Softball Recap: Layne Latimer and Noe Wilkerson secure win for Henry County

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 9:13pm

Softball Recap: Henry County Patriots vs. Camden Central Lions

Henry County won the last time they faced Camden Central, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Henry County Patriots had just enough and edged the Camden Central Lions out 5-4.

Celia Lamkin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Henry County let Noe Wilkerson and Layne Latimer loose on the outfield. Wilkerson scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Latimer scored two runs while going 2-for-2.

Henry County's victory bumped their record up to 22-4-1. As for Camden Central, their loss dropped their record down to 15-10-1.

Henry County will head out on the road to take on Stewart County at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Henry County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. Camden Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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