Baseball Game Preview: Patrick Henry Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 6:14am

Baseball Preview: Patrick Henry Patriots vs. Madison Warhawks

The Patrick Henry Patriots will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Madison Warhawks at 4:00 p.m. Patrick Henry will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.

Last Friday, everything went Patrick Henry's way against Christian as Patrick Henry made off with a 9-2 victory.

Tyson Bobo made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Bobo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

In other pitching news, Nate Moloney looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.

Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Alex Mestman, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Rohan Brown, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.

Meanwhile, Madison came up short against St. Augustine on Friday and fell 10-5. Madison has not had much luck with St. Augustine recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Madison saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Jennings, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.

Patrick Henry's win bumped their record up to 19-6-1. As for Madison, their loss dropped their record down to 11-14-1.

Patrick Henry beat Madison 5-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Patrick Henry repeat their success, or does Madison have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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