Baseball Recap: Henryville Hornets vs. Borden Braves
Henryville lost against Borden back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Henryville Hornets lost 10-3 to the Borden Braves. Henryville has struggled against Borden recently, as their match on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Hayden Barbour made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Borden's side, Garrett Schmidt made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Schmidt was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing five bases while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alex Schuler, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. Jayden Gardner was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Henryville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Borden, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Henryville will take on Brownstown Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Brownstown Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Borden, they will be playing at home against Orleans at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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