Softball Game Preview: Trimble County Raiders vs. Sacred Heart Valkyries

The Trimble County Raiders will head out to face off against the Sacred Heart Valkyries at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Trimble County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.

On Thursday, Trimble County earned an 11-8 victory over Owen County. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Raiders.

Jocie Stucker was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Shelby Wright, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and one triple.

Trimble County hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in five consecutive games.

Meanwhile, Sacred Heart unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 14-2 to Pleasure Ridge Park.

Sacred Heart's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Trimble County, their win bumped their record up to 16-7.

Trimble County came out on top in a nail-biter against Sacred Heart in their previous meeting back in March, sneaking past 10-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.