Henryville extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping their season record down to 4-13 in the process. They lost 17-2 to the Seymour Owls. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hornets of the 7-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Henryville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody White, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
As for Seymour, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-6. That looming 17-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
On Seymour's side, Jackson Trueblood made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Trueblood has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Mack Longmeier and Tylan Nicholson did most of the damage at the plate: Longmeier went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one run, while Nicholson went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave Longmeier a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Caydin Bishop, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Henryville will take on Salem at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lions' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Hornets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Seymour, they will venture away from home to face off against Southwestern at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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