Baseball Game Preview: Lloyd Memorial Juggernauts vs. Owen County Rebels

The Lloyd Memorial Juggernauts will venture away from home to challenge the Owen County Rebels at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Lloyd Memorial lost 14-8 to Newport Central Catholic on Monday. The Juggernauts have struggled against the Thoroughbreds recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.

Lloyd Memorial saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conner Drake, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI. That stolen base marked the first that Drake has snagged this season.

Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Owen County's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They came up short against Walton-Verona, falling 12-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Rebels have suffered since April 15th.

Lloyd Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Owen County, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.

Lloyd Memorial suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Owen County in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Can the Juggernauts avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.