The Rush-Henrietta Royal Comets will head out on the road to square off against the Churchville-Chili Saints at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Rush-Henrietta is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Rush-Henrietta's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Gates Chili as Rush-Henrietta made off with a 7-0 win. That seven run margin sets a new team best for Rush-Henrietta this season.
Not much got past Caden Richards, who gave up just nine hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Gates Chili off the board. Richards has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Rush-Henrietta let Mathew Turner and Mason Davey loose on the outfield. Turner scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Davey scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Davey hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Mason Stewart, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Churchville-Chili entered their contest against Irondequoit on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Churchville-Chili took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Irondequoit. It was the first time this season that Churchville-Chili let down their fans at home.
Rush-Henrietta's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Churchville-Chili, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-5.
Rush-Henrietta beat Churchville-Chili 6-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Does Rush-Henrietta have another victory up their sleeve, or will Churchville-Chili turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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