Phoenix lost against Henley last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Phoenix Pirates suffered a tough 18-3 defeat at the hands of the Henley Hornets. Phoenix has struggled against Henley recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
For Henley's part, Corbin Hamilton tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Henley got a massive performance out of Aiden Hayes, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Hayes has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Conner Shively was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple.
Phoenix's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Henley, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 17-1.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Klamath Union the next time they take the field. Henley will head out to face Klamath Union at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Phoenix will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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