Stewart County is 0-3 against Henry County since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Stewart County Rebels will be playing at home against the Henry County Patriots at 6:45 p.m. Stewart County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Stewart County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Houston County 22-3.
Meanwhile, Henry County put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged Lexington out 9-7. With that victory, Henry County brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Evan Flood looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Henry County got a massive performance out of Carter Hedges, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Peyten Littleton was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Stewart County's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Henry County, their victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Stewart County couldn't quite finish off Henry County in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 and fell 4-2. Will Stewart County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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