The Charles Henderson Trojans are on the road again on Monday to play the Ashville Bulldogs at 11:30 a.m.
Last Tuesday, Charles Henderson suffered a rough 8-1 loss at the hands of Headland.
Meanwhile, Ashville entered their tilt with Good Hope with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They blew past the Raiders 12-4. Considering Ashville has won eight matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Dylan Palmer made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Palmer has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Palmer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Parker Cross was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jaden Harris, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Charles Henderson dropped their record down to 7-10 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Ashville, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7.
Everything went Charles Henderson's way against Ashville in their previous meeting back in March of 2017 as Charles Henderson made off with a 15-5 win. Does Charles Henderson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ashville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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