Softball Preview: Owensville Dutchmen vs. Montgomery County Wildcats
The Owensville Dutchmen will take on the Montgomery County Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Owensville is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Owensville is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Cuba with a sharp 23-1 win on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Dutchmen, who have now won six matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Montgomery County waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Indians.
Reese Hill spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aliviah Fischer, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Owensville is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-12 record this season. As for Montgomery County, their record is now 20-6.
Owensville might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Montgomery County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Owensville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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