Cheatham County Central couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 4-1 to the Hendersonville Commandos on Saturday.
For Hendersonville's part, Bristol Stiles made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Stiles has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks every time she's pitched this season. Stiles was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Haylie Wortham, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Kayla Goode was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
The victory made it two in a row for Hendersonville and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Cheatham County Central will head out on the road to square off against East Hickman County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hendersonville, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-4 win vs. Springfield on the 16th.
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