After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Chilhowie, Patrick Henry was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Honaker Tigers out 5-3. That's more bragging rights for Patrick Henry, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Alex Brown was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Trajan Cannon was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Patrick Henry's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Honaker, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Patrick Henry will take on Rural Retreat at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Patrick Henry is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Honaker, they will be playing at home against Northwood at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Honaker's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Northwood's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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