Patrick Henry had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-6 to make it four. They fell 6-1 to the Hidden Valley Titans. Having soared to a lofty 21 runs in the game before, the Patriots couldn't push the score so high this time.
Patrick Henry saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Turner Gusler, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
As for Hidden Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games.
On Hidden Valley's side, Zachary Slough was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double was Slough's first of the season. William Woodson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Patrick Henry will venture away from home to face off against Glenvar at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Highlanders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Patriots' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hidden Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Blacksburg at 5:00 p.m. The Titans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bruins have averaged an impressive 11.4 runs per game this season.
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