Softball Preview: Owensboro Catholic Aces vs. Daviess County Panthers
Owensboro Catholic is 1-9 against Daviess County since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Owensboro Catholic Aces will head out on the road to face off against the Daviess County Panthers at 5:30 p.m.
Owensboro Catholic is is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They fell 3-0 to Evansville Memorial.
Hannah Robbins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
Meanwhile, Daviess County waltzed into their game on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Eagles.
Daviess County also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Kamryn Timmons gave up only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up 14 Ks.
On the hitting side, Sadie Morris was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Owensboro Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Daviess County, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Owensboro Catholic came up short against Daviess County in their previous meeting on Tuesday, falling 5-1. Can Owensboro Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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