Henry County made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Stewarts Creek, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Henry County blew past Stewarts Creek 8-1 on Saturday. Winning may never get old, but the Patriots sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Irelynn Beecham
| 03/22/25 vs Stewarts Creek | 2 |
| 04/22/24 vs Dickson County | 1 |
| 04/18/24 @ Kenwood | 1 |
| 03/21/24 @ Northwest | 1 |
Irelynn Beecham made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Beecham was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (two).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Layne Latimer, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. Breely Peirpoint was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Henry County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .323 or higher in five consecutive matchups.
Henry County's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Stewarts Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Coming up, Henry County will square off against Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central at 5:00 p.m. on the 31st. As for Stewarts Creek, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 7-6 win against McNairy Central on the 22nd.
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