Softball Game Recap: Ohio County Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 11:08pm

Softball Recap: Ohio County Eagles vs. Muhlenberg County Mustangs

Ohio County fell victim to Muhlenberg County and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 8-0 to the Muhlenberg County Mustangs. The game marked the first time this year in which Ohio County was not able to get on the board.

For Muhlenberg County's part, the result came thanks to Ava Carver's shutout, as she gave up just four hits. Carver has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Wilkins, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Abry Carver was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

Ohio County's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Muhlenberg County, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.

Ohio County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-0 win vs. McLean County on the 30th. Muhlenberg County has also already played their next contest, a 4-3 victory against Madisonville-North Hopkins on the 30th.

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