Henry County stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They blew past the Brighton Cardinals 9-2. With that win, Henry County brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Celia Lamkin made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Lamkin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Lamkin was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Noe Wilkerson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. Audrey Hill was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Henry County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season. As for Brighton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-4-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Henry County is on the road again on Monday to play Lexington at 5:00 p.m. Henry County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Brighton, they will head out on the road to take on Arlington at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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