It was a proper cat-fight when Vernon duked it out with Henrietta on Friday. Vernon fell just short of Henrietta by a score of 5-4. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Bearcats: they've now lost four in a row.
Ryan Fieldhouse made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February.
Vernon's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Henrietta, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-8-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Vernon will square off against City View at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. City View has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.88 runs per game on average), something Vernon will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Henrietta, they will face off against Bowie at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Henrietta's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Bowie has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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