McQuaid Jesuit has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Rush-Henrietta Royal Comets at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Rush-Henrietta took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on McQuaid Jesuit, who comes in off a win.
McQuaid Jesuit is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute 10-4. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for McQuaid Jesuit considering their two-run performance the game before.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Rush-Henrietta's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Brockport by a score of 3-2.
Derek VanAuker was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Brendan Mangone made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Oliver Wright was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
McQuaid Jesuit's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-10. As for Rush-Henrietta, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
McQuaid Jesuit beat Rush-Henrietta 6-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will McQuaid Jesuit repeat their success, or does Rush-Henrietta have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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