The Patrick Henry Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bonita Vista Barons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Patrick Henry narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Carlsbad 7-6.
Belle Will spent all eight innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, McKenna Gieger was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Zoe Rutherford, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, it may have taken 11 innings to finish the job, but Bonita Vista ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top against Mt. Carmel by a score of 4-1.
Patrick Henry now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Bonita Vista, the win also got them back to even at 6-6-1.
Patrick Henry came out on top in a nail-biter against Bonita Vista in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 9-8. Does Patrick Henry have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bonita Vista turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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