Heath put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over the Licking Valley Panthers. The win was familiar territory for Heath who now have five in a row.
Hayden Woodward made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Woodward has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Woodward was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaiden Dansby, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and five RBI. Connor Corbett was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Heath's victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-2. As for Licking Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Heath will square off against New Lexington at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Licking Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against River View at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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