Henderson is 8-2 against East since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Henderson Warriors will look to defend their home field against the East Vikings at 4:00 p.m. Henderson's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so East's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Henderson's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Coatesville on Friday. They lost 8-0 to the Red Raiders. Henderson has not had much luck with Coatesville recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Henderson got a good showing from Kyle Cherup, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cherup has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, East had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They walked away with a 10-5 win over the Hornets.
Henderson's loss dropped their record down to 7-6-1. As for East, they pushed their record up to 7-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Everything went Henderson's way against East in their previous meeting on April 13th as Henderson made off with a 12-6 win. Does Henderson have another victory up their sleeve, or will East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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