Softball Recap: Marion County Takes a Loss

Marion County had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 9-5 to make it four. They fell just short of the Campbellsville Eagles by a score of 5-4. The Knights were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 10-5.

Abbi Million made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Chloe Cox, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.

As for Campbellsville, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since March 21, 2024.

On Campbellsville's side, Riley Underwood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Miley Hash, who went 2-for-3 with three runs. She continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Keeley Dicken, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Marion County will square off against rival Adair County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Campbellsville is set to face off against their familiar foe Taylor County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.