Waverly Central extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 6-12 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Henry County Patriots. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by exactly two runs.
As for Henry County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games.
For Henry County's part, the team relied heavily on Peyten Littleton, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Martez Rack, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and two doubles.
Waverly Central has already played their next contest (against Amanda-Clearcreek), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Henry County, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against Creek Wood on the 17th.
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