Softball Game Preview: Mt. Healthy Fighting Owls vs. Cincinnati Christian Cougars

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2024, 6:11am

Softball Preview: Mt. Healthy Fighting Owls vs. Cincinnati Christian Cougars

The Mt. Healthy Fighting Owls will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Cincinnati Christian Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Mt. Healthy will come in still looking for their first win of the season.

Mt. Healthy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Talawanda on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-0 walloping at the hands of the Brave.

Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Cincinnati Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They put the hurt on Clark Montessori with a sharp 21-2 victory.

Kelsey Stacy made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Stacy was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Anna Bowling and Reese Green did most of the damage at the plate: Bowling got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs, while Green scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Bowling has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Kaitlyn Trissell was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.

Mt. Healthy's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Cincinnati Christian, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.

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