Patrick Henry is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 25-6 to the Harding Knights on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Patrick Henry of the 17-15 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2018.
For Harding's part, Avorn Vang made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. Vang has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Vang was even better at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Marcela Deloye-Romero was a standout: she scored six runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances. Mary Thao was another key contributor, going 6-for-6 with seven RBI, two stolen bases, and two runs.
Patrick Henry's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Harding, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-7.
Patrick Henry will look to defend their home field on Monday against Edison at 4:00 p.m. Harding does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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