Patrick Henry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They suffered a tough 11-5 loss at the hands of the Eastside Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Patrick Henry of the 12-10 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Hank Rutherford made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Waylon Daniels, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Patrick Henry's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Eastside, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
Patrick Henry will head out on the road to challenge Northwood at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Patrick Henry is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Eastside, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Castlewood at 6:00 p.m.
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