Tates Creek was the 8-2 winner over Henry Clay when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Tates Creek Commodores fell just short of the Henry Clay Blue Devils by a score of 4-3 on Thursday. Tates Creek has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tates Creek got a good showing from Carson Van Haaren, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Van Haaren has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jordan Huguely made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Tates Creek now has a losing record at 14-15. As for Henry Clay, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 21-13 record this season.
Tates Creek will head out on the road to take on Lafayette at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The last four games Tates Creek has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Henry Clay does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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