Baseball Recap: Henley extends home winning streak to eight

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 11:22pm

Baseball Recap: Henley Hornets vs. Phoenix Pirates

Henley waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They blew past the Phoenix Pirates 17-5. Henley might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 11 contests by six runs or more this season.

Henley let Payton Price and Mark Carpenter loose on the outfield. Price went 3-for-3 with four runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Carpenter went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Aiden Hayes, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

Henley's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-1. As for Phoenix, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Henley beat Phoenix by a score of 18-3.

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