Henry County's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's sixth consecutive shutout on Saturday. They never let the Riverside Panthers onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. For Henry County, this counts as revenge for the 4-1 defeat Riverside walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Reed Jackson was excellent, going 1-for-1 with a home run. Noe Wilkerson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Riverside's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayla Davenport, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Henry County's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Riverside, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4-1.
Henry County will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Lexington at 5:00 p.m. Henry County's pitching crew has only allowed 1.2 runs per game this season, so Lexington's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Riverside, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss vs. Huntingdon on the 6th.
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