Softball Game Preview: Patrick Henry Rebels vs. Honaker Tigers

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Previous Games

05/17/24 - Home	7-8 L
05/02/24 - Home	9-4 W
04/16/24 - Away	7-0 W
05/26/23 - Away	3-5 L
04/24/23 - Home	6-5 W
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Patrick Henry has gone 8-2 against Honaker recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Rebels will head out to square off against the Tigers at 5:00 p.m.

Patrick Henry is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They took a 13-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tazewell on Wednesday. The Rebels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Honaker and Holston meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Tigers put the hurt on the Cavaliers with a sharp 15-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won three matches by eight runs or more so far this season.

The team relied heavily on Sophie Campbell, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Jailey Gross was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.

Honaker always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Holston only posted an OBP of .000.

Honaker's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Patrick Henry, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.