Henderson has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Sun Valley Vanguards at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Henderson's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Downingtown West on Monday. They fell 4-0 to the Whippets.
Henderson got a good showing from Michael Miller, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Miller has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Henderson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Pete Omiridis, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a double.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Sun Valley's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 6-0 walloping at the hands of Avon Grove on Tuesday. Sun Valley has not had much luck with Avon Grove recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Henderson's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5-1. As for Sun Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Henderson came out on top in a nail-biter against Sun Valley in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Henderson since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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