The Henry County Patriots will challenge the Hamilton Southeastern Royals at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Henry County will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Henry County saw some tournament action on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Noblesville. That's two games straight that the Patriots have won by just one run.
The team relied heavily on Evan Flood, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Danny Tormey also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, Hamilton Southeastern was able to grind out a solid victory over Northeast on Friday, taking the game 7-3.
Dylan Cope looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Parker O'Steen was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Cy Cole, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Henry County now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Hamilton Southeastern, their record now sits at 3-0.
Henry County skirted past Hamilton Southeastern 5-4 when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will the Patriots repeat their success, or do the Royals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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