Patrick Henry is 9-1 against Honaker since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Patrick Henry Rebels will look to defend their home field against the Honaker Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Patrick Henry's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Honaker's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Tuesday, Patrick Henry earned a 7-3 victory over Chilhowie. The win made it back-to-back victories for Patrick Henry.
Meanwhile, Honaker fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Holston on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cavaliers by a score of 10-9. The defeat continues a trend for Honaker in their matchups with Holston: they've now lost three in a row.
Jaiden Thompson led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Aliyah Hilton, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5.
Even though they lost, Honaker was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Patrick Henry is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Honaker, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Everything went Patrick Henry's way against Honaker in their previous matchup back in April as Patrick Henry made off with a 7-0 win. Will Patrick Henry repeat their success, or does Honaker have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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