Hendersonville lost against Mount Juliet back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hendersonville Commandos' tough 14-4 defeat to the Mount Juliet Golden Bears might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hendersonville in their matchups with Mount Juliet: they've now lost nine in a row.
Kyleigh Goode and Emma Sheley did some serious damage despite the final result: Goode scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Sheley went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
On Mount Juliet's side, Taylor Haymans made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. Haymans was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Hailey Stewart was incredible, going 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Chloe Younggren, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.
Hendersonville's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Mount Juliet, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-11-1.
Hendersonville has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Gallatin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hendersonville is facing Gallatin at the right time seeing as Gallatin is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Mount Juliet, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Wilson Central at 6:30 p.m.
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