For the second straight game, West Creek will face off against Henry County. West Creek will host Henry County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: West Creek has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Henry County will arrive with four straight victories.
West Creek is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Henry County on Monday. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that the Coyote have lost by just one run.
For Henry County's part, they got a great performance from Jack Todd as he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. That's the most strikeouts Todd has posted over his last five contests.
On the hitting side, Henry County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeremiah Townsend, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Henry County pushed their record up to 11-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.33 runs across that stretch. As for West Creek, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-7.
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