For the first time this season, Hilton will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the Penfield Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Hilton hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Friday just wasn't the day for Hilton's offense. They lost 7-0 to Webster Thomas on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cadets have suffered since May 1, 2024.
Fairport hit Penfield with a four-run second inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Patriots came up short against the Red Raiders, falling 12-5.
Ethan Light made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That double was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Beganny, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Penfield has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for Hilton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Hilton was able to grind out a solid win over Penfield in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, winning 7-3. Do the Cadets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Patriots turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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