The Henderson County Colonels will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Gibson Southern Titans at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Henderson County's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Owensboro Catholic on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Aces by a score of 2-0.
Henderson County got a good showing from Cole Thompson, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Thompson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Gibson Southern fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Princeton on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 8-6. Gibson Southern has not had much luck with Princeton recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Gibson Southern also got a good showing from Kolton Schmitt, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Spencer Staggs made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Henderson County dropped their record down to 7-12 with that defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Gibson Southern, their record is now 5-7.
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