Henderson County is still winless after their match against Owensboro on Tuesday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-8 heartbreaker at the hands of the Red Devils. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Colonels have suffered since May 10, 2024.
Henderson County got a good showing from Cole Thompson, who pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time Thompson hasn't allowed a single hit since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Maxton Meadows and Hayden Turner stepped up to the plate in a big way. Meadows scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Turner scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Meadows also put up two RBI, which were his first of the season. Cooper Vowels was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Henderson County's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Owensboro, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-3.
Coming up, Henderson County will be playing in front of their home fans against Hancock County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Owensboro, they will venture away from home to take on IMG Academy Royal at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday.
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