The Patrick Henry Patriots will venture away from home to face off against the Delta Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Patrick Henry is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.
Patrick Henry will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Monday, then bounced right back against McComb on Tuesday. The Patriots were the clear victors by a 17-8 margin over the Panthers. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by nine runs or more this season.
Kasey Nelson and Mariah Boyer did most of the damage at the plate: Nelson went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Boyer got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Illiana Schweibert was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Delta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of Northwood.
Patrick Henry's win bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Delta, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Patrick Henry came up short against Delta in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 4-0. Can the Patriots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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