The Hendersonville Commandos will head out on the road to challenge the Station Camp Bison at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hendersonville's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Clarksville Academy by a score of 5-0.
Lake Morris was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Morris has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Morris was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a double.
In other batting news, Gavin Miller and Mason Baker did most of the damage at the plate: Miller scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4, while Baker scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Baker has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Ford Procter was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Station Camp beat Portland 5-1 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Station Camp.
The victory got Hendersonville back to even at 14-14-3. As for Station Camp, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Hendersonville suffered a grim 12-3 defeat to Station Camp in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Hendersonville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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