After two games on the road, Borden is heading back home. They will take on the Henryville Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Tuesday, Borden came up short against Charlestown and fell 6-2.
Borden saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Schmidt, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Alex Schuler, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Henryville fell victim to Austin and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 13-0 to the Eagles.
Even though they lost, Henryville didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. This was only their eighth loss (out of ten games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Borden's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Henryville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season.
Everything went Borden's way against Henryville in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Borden made off with a 16-2 win. Will Borden repeat their success, or does Henryville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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