Henry County is on a 11-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central is on a seven-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Henry County Patriots will take on the Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Henry County: 2, Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Henry County put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout last Thursday. They never let Northwest onto the board and left with a 17-0 win. That 17 run margin sets a new team best for Henry County this season.
The team relied heavily on Noe Wilkerson, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Andie Barrett was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, neither Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central nor Riverside made it onto the board on Monday thanks to some airtight pitching. After nine innings, both teams settled for a 0-0 tie.
Henry County's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central's tie gives them a new season record of 7-2-2.
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