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| 04/29/24 - Home | 3-14 L |
| 04/22/24 - Away | 8-6 W |
| 04/24/23 - Home | 14-0 W |
| 04/18/23 - Away | 15-0 W |
| 04/25/22 - Home | 4-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Campbellsville is 9-1 against Adair County since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Indians at 6:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Monday.
Last Wednesday, Campbellsville made easy work of Gallatin County and carried off a 16-3 victory.
Kayley Benningfield made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Benningfield was even better at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Aubreigh Knifley was incredible, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Lily Murphy was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Adair County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three last Tuesday. They blew past the Lakers 12-4. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won three contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Like Campbellsville, Adair County also got a great game from a two-way player: Keylin Bergin. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up four earned runs off 11 hits. Bergin was also solid in the batter's box, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Reese Bardin, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gracie Gist, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.
Adair County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .525. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Russell County only posted an OBP of .281.
Campbellsville's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Adair County, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Monday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Campbellsville hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .355. However, it's not like Adair County struggles in that department as they've averaged .329. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Campbellsville might still be hurting after the 14-3 defeat they got from Adair County in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
