Henderson is 0-10 against Downingtown East since April of 2019 but things could change on Wednesday. The Warriors will square off against the Cougars at 3:45 p.m. Henderson has given up an average of 13.2 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Henderson is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game on Monday. They came up short against Oxford, falling 18-7.
Josie Carfagno was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Hailey Bentz was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Downingtown East won against Great Valley on Monday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Cougars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over Bishop Shanahan. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won seven in a row.
Hailey Long was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Sydney Kaczorowski, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Downingtown East pushed their record up to 11-6 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Henderson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-16.
Henderson might still be hurting after the 11-3 defeat they got from Downingtown East when the teams last played back in March. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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