After flying high against Memorial last Monday, St. Henry came back down to earth. The St. Henry Redskins took a 14-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fort Recovery Indians on Tuesday. St. Henry was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Fort Recovery apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Kennedy Wendel was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
On Fort Recovery's side, Jenna Homan made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up seven earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Homan was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Ava Grisez was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5. Kayla Heitkamp was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.
St. Henry's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Fort Recovery, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9.
St. Henry will look to defend their home field on Monday against Bradford at 5:00 p.m. As for Fort Recovery, they will head out on the road to take on Minster at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Minster will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Fort Recovery surely won't give up without a fight.
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