For the second straight game, Patton will face off against Hendersonville. The Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the Bearcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Patton took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 11-3 margin over Hendersonville.
Cohen Christian was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.

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In other batting news, Aaron Duncan was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Grayson Sochacki, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Patton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .536. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Hendersonville's defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Patton, their record now sits at 10-12.
Hendersonville's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Patton hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .323. It's a different story for Hendersonville, though, as they've only averaged .244. Will they be able to contain Patton's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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