Sadly, Howard Tech is still looking for their first win of the season after nine games. Their rough 15-1 defeat to the Ooltewah Owls on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Howard Tech of the 19-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Ooltewah's part, not much got past Courtney Hughes, who gave up just zero hits to keep Howard Tech off the board.
At the plate, Sophie Harris was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Alex Haynes, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Howard Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Ooltewah, their victory bumped their record up to 8-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Howard Tech is on the road again on Thursday to play East Ridge at 6:00 p.m. As for Ooltewah, they will square off against Notre Dame at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ooltewah is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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