While Henley's victory against Phoenix wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Hornets had just enough and edged out the Pirates 4-2. The Hornets haven't had any issues with the Pirates recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Henley saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mark Carpenter, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. Conner Shively was another, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Henley hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
04/19/25 @ Phoenix | 4-2 |
04/08/25 @ Mazama | 18-2 |
04/05/25 @ North Marion | 7-0 |
04/03/25 @ Klamath Union | 13-1 |
Henley's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.2 runs. As for Phoenix, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Henley will have a chance to go back-to-back against Phoenix: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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