Baseball Recap: Henry County Wildcats vs. Carroll County Panthers

Wildcats
05/12/25 vs Carroll County | 4-6 |
05/09/25 vs Eminence | 11-1 |
05/07/25 vs Gallatin County | 14-0 |
05/06/25 @ Gallatin County | 17-0 |
04/28/25 @ Carroll County | 12-7 |
Henry County dropped their record down to 11-12 on Monday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Carroll County Panthers by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wildcats have suffered since March 24th.
Sawyer Yates was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Baylor Nolin was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Kaiden Wilson, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
As for Carroll County, they now have a winning record of 10-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted against Henry County since May 5, 2022.
On Carroll County's side, Preston Snow spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, Colton Deitz was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Bryce Furnish was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Coincidentally, Henry County and Carroll County will both be playing Western Hills the next time they take the field. The Panthers will host the Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Wildcats will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps