The Henderson Warriors are on the road again on Friday to play the Bayard Rustin Golden Knights at 3:45 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Henderson fell victim to a tough 19-7 loss at the hands of Oxford. Henderson has not had much luck with Oxford recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Gabrielle Nanni was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Bentz, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Henderson was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Bayard Rustin scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-5 margin over Bishop Shanahan. The result was nothing new for Bayard Rustin, who have now won three games by 12 runs or more so far this season.
Kelly Fricker was incredible, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Jenna Kraft was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Henderson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Bayard Rustin, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2.
Henderson might still be hurting after the 18-0 loss they got from Bayard Rustin in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Henderson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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