Baseball Game Preview: Owen County Rebels vs. Heritage Academy Eagles

The Owen County Rebels will face off against the Heritage Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Owen County's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three games, but Wednesday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.

Owen County's last matchup with Walton-Verona could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Tuesday. The Rebels came up short against the Bearcats, falling 10-0.

Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Heritage Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Newport 12-11. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won five in a row.

Owen County's defeat dropped their record down to 15-13. As for Heritage Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 13-11.