Penfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They fell just short of the Webster Thomas Titans by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Penfield has lost by just one run.
Jace Crawford was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Penfield saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Patrick Emling, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Webster Thomas' side, Joey Presutti spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on six hits. Presutti has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
Penfield's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Webster Thomas, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
Penfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Fairport at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fairport is coming into the game with five straight wins on the road, so Penfield will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Webster Thomas, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Gates Chili, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Webster Thomas is facing Gates Chili at the right time seeing as Gates Chili is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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