Henry County put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the McKenzie Rebels. This was payback for Henry County, who suffered a 14-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Truitt Webb was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up two earned runs off only two hits. Webb was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Evan Flood looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).
Back at the plate, Javion Boyd and Logan Davidson did most of the damage at the plate: Boyd scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Davidson scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Henry County's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs per game. As for McKenzie, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Henry County will have a chance to go back-to-back against McKenzie: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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