East fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Coatesville on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Red Raiders by a score of 5-4. The loss put an end to the Vikings' undefeated start to the season.
Ava Ferri was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She pitched nine innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. Ferri was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Caelyn Rodriguez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI. Mia Picciotti was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one run.
Having lost for the first time this season, East fell to 2-1. As for Coatesville, they now have a winning record of 2-1-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. East is set to challenge their familiar foe Great Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Coatesville will square off against rival Kennett at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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