Softball Recap: Bardstown Tigers vs. Caverna Colonels
Bardstown had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against the Caverna Colonels on Tuesday as the Bardstown Tigers made off with a 16-6 win. That's more bragging rights for Bardstown, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Olivia Unseld spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Bardstown let Emma Lovelace and Claire Buzick loose on the outfield. Lovelace scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances, while Buzick scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracie Edelen, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Bardstown made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-7. As for Caverna, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-13.
Bardstown will stay at home for another game and welcome Fort Knox at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bardstown is facing Fort Knox at the right time seeing as Fort Knox is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Caverna, they will head out on the road to challenge Larue County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Larue County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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