Henderson and Athens squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Henderson had to settle for second. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets. Considering the last time the Lions couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
Henderson has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 20-14-1 record this season. As for Athens, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 23-10-1.
Henderson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Athens, they will square off against Sulphur Springs on Saturday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Hornets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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