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Hensley Packs a Wallop -- Hits 3 HR Against Panthers
Wednesday, April 20th , 2022
Fans seated in the bleacher section at Whataburger Field were taking cover all day long as Chris Hensley zeroed in on them, rattling three long blasts off the seats in a display of Herculean power.
The big game from the Corpus Christi catcher helped the Texans take the victory, 10-9, over the Buckeye Local Panthers.
"I told myself not to press on the last one," he told reporters in the postgame press conference. "I knew I couldn't force it -- it has to be a nice easy swing."
For the game, he collected 3 hits in 4 at-bats, drove in 4 and scored 3 runs.
Chris Hensley hit a solo-shot off Arturo Feliciano in the 2nd, hit a solo-shot off David Morris in the 3rd, hit a two-run home run off David Morris in the 4th and flied out in the 6th.
For the season, Hensley has produced 14 hits in 37 at-bats for a .378 average with 5 home runs and gotten on base at a .410 clip.
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