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| 04/07/26 - Home | 9-8 W |
| 03/16/26 - Away | 3-5 L |
| 04/08/25 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 03/14/25 - Away | 10-2 W |
| 04/19/24 - Away | 16-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Henderson proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Spring Hill Panthers 9-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lions have posted since February 10th.
Jacie Boothe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and seven unearned) runs on 11 hits.
On the hitting side, Brenli Padgett and McKenna Moon did most of the damage at the plate: Padgett went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Moon got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Those two RBI gave Padgett a new career-high. Anna Cheek also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Henderson pushed their record up to 19-10-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Spring Hill, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-7.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Henderson is set to take on their familiar foe Gilmer at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Spring Hill will challenge rival Kilgore at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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