Both teams were strong on the mound Monday, but Penfield Varsity Patriots defeated Hilton Cadets Varsity 2-1. Gage Wheaton allowed just two hits to Hilton Cadets Varsity.
Penfield Varsity Patriots opened up scoring in the second inning, when James Capellupo induced Aiden Cook to hit into a fielder’s choice, but one run scored.
Wheaton got the win for Penfield Varsity Patriots. The ace allowed two hits and one run over seven innings, striking out seven and walking zero.
Capellupo took the loss for Hilton Cadets Varsity. Capellupo went seven innings, allowing two runs on eight hits, striking out 11 and walking zero.
Alex Young went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Penfield Varsity Patriots in hits. Penfield Varsity Patriots didn’t commit a single error in the field. Young had the most chances in the field with seven.
Hilton Cadets Varsity didn’t commit a single error in the field. Joe Sanna had 13 chances in the field, the most on the team.