Henry Clay and Tates Creek are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. The Henry Clay Blue Devils will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Tates Creek Commodores, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Henry Clay will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Henry Clay is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over Mercer County on Tuesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Henry Clay with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Tates Creek unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of Lafayette by a score of 7-5.
Thomas Seigler and Jose Ramos stepped up to the plate in a big way. Seigler scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Ramos went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Jamison Craig was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Henry Clay pushed their record up to 20-13 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Tates Creek, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-14.
Henry Clay might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from Tates Creek when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Henry Clay avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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