It was a good run, but Patrick Henry unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Chilhowie Warriors by a score of 5-4. Patrick Henry has not had much luck with Chilhowie recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Aidan Monahan put in work no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Monahan was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Alex Brown was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times he's played.
Patrick Henry's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Chilhowie, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Patrick Henry will take on Holston at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Patrick Henry is facing Holston at the right time seeing as Holston is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Chilhowie, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rural Retreat at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Chilhowie's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Rural Retreat's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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