Eminence hasn't had much luck against Henry County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Warriors will look to defend their home field against the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Eminence has given up an average of 19.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Eminence is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 38th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to Danville Christian Academy, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Henry County had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Mustangs a 5-0 shutout.
Micah Magruder was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Henry County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive contests.
Henry County pushed their record up to 11-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Eminence, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
Eminence suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Henry County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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