Henry County has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Clarksville Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Henry County was able to grind out a solid win over Dickson County, taking the game 6-1.
Celia Lamkin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jocelyn Lee was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a home run. Breely Peirpoint was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Clarksville scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against Kenwood as Clarksville made off with a 20-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Clarksville, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Henry County's win bumped their record up to 19-3. As for Clarksville, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-8.
Henry County came out on top in a nail-biter against Clarksville when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Henry County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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