The Patrick Henry Patriots have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Powhatan Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Patrick Henry is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Varina (and have done all season long). Patrick Henry put the hurt on Varina with a sharp 8-2 win on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Powhatan waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They never let the Chiefs onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. Powhatan's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last five games.
Not much got past Madalyn Johnson, who gave up just one hit and racked up 19 Ks to keep Monacan off the board. Johnson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Brooklynn Narbut was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Patrick Henry's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Powhatan, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Patrick Henry suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Powhatan when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Patrick Henry have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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