The Henry County Wildcats will square off against the Simon Kenton Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Henry County's offense. They came up short against South Oldham on Tuesday, falling 10-0. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Simon Kenton had already won 18 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it 19 on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Rebels as they made off with a 15-3 victory. Considering the Pioneers have won 15 contests by more than nine runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Simon Kenton pushed their record up to 23-4 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs over those games. As for Henry County, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9.
Henry County might still be hurting after the 15-5 loss they got from Simon Kenton when the teams last played back in March. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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