Henry Clay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell just short of the Tates Creek Commodores by a score of 5-4. Henry Clay was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Tates Creek apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Abby Watts-Claunch was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Elise Pearson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Tates Creek's side, the team relied heavily on Madison Hill, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Madison Bowman, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Henry Clay's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Tates Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 11-15.
Henry Clay will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Scott County at 6:00 p.m. As for Tates Creek, they will head out on the road to square off against Lafayette at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tates Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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