Softball Preview: Owensboro Catholic Aces vs. Union County Braves
Owensboro Catholic is 5-0 against Union County since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Owensboro Catholic Aces will head out on the road to face off against the Union County Braves at 6:00 p.m. Owensboro Catholic will be strutting in after a win while Union County will be coming in after a defeat.
On Sunday, Owensboro Catholic beat Owensboro 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Owensboro Catholic.
Hannah Robbins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up eight Ks. She also set a new season high mark in ERA with .000.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tyranda Stuart, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and five RBI.
Meanwhile, Union County didn't have quite enough to beat Webster County on Thursday and fell 4-2. Union County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brylee Jackson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Owensboro Catholic's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-7. As for Union County, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-10.
Owensboro Catholic was able to grind out a solid win over Union County when the teams last played back in March of 2023, winning 7-2. Will Owensboro Catholic repeat their success, or does Union County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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