University Heights came tearing into Monday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Henderson County Colonels. That's more bragging rights for University Heights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Henderson County's part, Gavin Herndon was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Henderson County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Thompson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
University Heights is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Henderson County, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-16.
University Heights will head out on the road to take on Union County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. University Heights is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Henderson County, they will face off against Webster County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Webster County's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.
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