The Amerks outshot the Phantoms by a 34-16 margin, but were victimized by a shorthanded goal late in the first period for what proved to be the game winner.
Brayden McNabb picked up an assist on the Foligno goal, his fourth point of the year.
The Rundown:Foligno: 1G
McNabb: 1A, 4 SOG
Brennan: -2, 8 SOG
Tropp: 1 SOG
Crawford: -1, 3 SOG
Kassian: -1, 1 SOG
Lagace: -1
Szydlowski: even
MacKenzie: 2 SOG
Boychuk: even
Parker: 2 SOG
Losers of three straight, Rochester (3-3-2) sits one point back of Toronto for first place in the Western Conference's North Division.
The Amerks travel back to Hamilton on Thursday.
