Pennsbury had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Coatesville Red Raiders by a score of 8-7. Pennsbury was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Coatesville apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
For Coatesville's part, Daryn McComsey spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits.
At the plate, Hailey Burke was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Sherry, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Coatesville made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2.
Pennsbury will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Bensalem at 3:30 p.m. on April 3rd. Pennsbury will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Coatesville, they will head out on the road to challenge Henderson at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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