It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Henley ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Crook County Cowboys. The victory was nothing new for Henley as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Annie Campos made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Campos has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Campos was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Anna Harper and Suzy Nichols did most of the damage at the plate: Harper got on base in three of her six plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Nichols scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Natalie Hudson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Henley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3-1 record this season. As for Crook County, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5-1.
Henley will be playing at home against Phoenix at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Henley will be looking to keep their 15-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Crook County, they will head out on the road to square off against The Dalles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Dalles will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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