
Patriots
04/22/25 @ West Creek | 20-0 |
04/21/25 vs Clarksville | 12-2 |
04/16/25 @ Dickson County | 5-1 |
04/15/25 vs Kenwood | 17-0 |
04/12/25 @ Lexington | 11-3 |
+ 12 more games |
Henry County waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with 16 straight wins... but they left with 17. They never let the West Creek Coyote get on the board and left with a 20-0 victory. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by six runs or more this season.
Lilly Steele looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Henry County got a massive performance out of Reed Jackson, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and one triple. Jackson continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. Breely Peirpoint was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Henry County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .750. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Creek only posted an OBP of .182.
Henry County pushed their record up to 19-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games. As for West Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
Coming up, West Creek will venture away from home to take on Dickson County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Coyote's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Henry County will be paying especially close attention to West Creek's contest: after West Creek faces off against Northeast, they'll take on Henry County again at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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