Rush-Henrietta won the last time they faced Webster Thomas, and things went their way on Friday too. The Rush-Henrietta Royal Comets narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Webster Thomas Titans 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Rush-Henrietta.
Hayden Hodgeman looked comfortable as he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Oliver Wright was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Mathew Turner, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Webster Thomas' side, they got a good showing from Connor Smith, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, AJ LaLoggia made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Rush-Henrietta's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-8. As for Webster Thomas, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rush-Henrietta will square off against Penfield at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Rush-Henrietta is facing Penfield at the right time seeing as Penfield is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Webster Thomas, they will head out on the road to face off against Churchville-Chili at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The last four games Webster Thomas has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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