Rush-Henrietta fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Penfield on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 4-3. The Royal Comets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Patriots earlier this season, when they won 4-0.
Rush-Henrietta saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Yageric, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Rush-Henrietta's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-2. As for Penfield, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rush-Henrietta will welcome McQuaid Jesuit at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Penfield, they will take on Fairport at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Red Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Patriots' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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