If Patrick Henry was feeling good fresh off their 15-0 takedown of Henrico on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Patriots came up short against the Mechanicsville Mustangs on Friday, falling 8-1. The loss continues a trend for the Patriots in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost nine in a row.
Patrick Henry's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Mechanicsville, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Patrick Henry will challenge Hermitage at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.75 runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Mechanicsville, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Varina at 6:00 p.m.
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