The New Albany Bulldogs will challenge the Seymour Owls at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
New Albany is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Corydon Central on Thursday as they made off with a 22-12 win. The Bulldogs have beaten the Panthers the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Panthers has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Seymour had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past Jeffersonville 9-1 on Monday. The victory was familiar territory for the Owls, who have now won three games in a row.
Phoebe Underwood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Seymour got a big performance out of EmmaKae Sweet, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave Sweet a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Macie Rawls, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
Seymour's win bumped their record up to 16-8. As for New Albany, their victory bumped their record up to 10-14.
New Albany suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Seymour when the teams last played back in April. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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