Owls
| 03/31/25 @ Notre Dame | 18 |
| 03/25/25 @ Howard Tech | 18 |
| 03/27/25 vs Tyner Academy | 13 |
| 03/11/25 vs East Ridge | 12 |
| 04/09/25 vs Notre Dame | 10 |
Ooltewah hadn't done well against Bradley Central recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Owls blew past the Bears 9-3. The Owls might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 15 contests by six runs or more this season.
Jaeda Tucker made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Emmerson Reed was incredible, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had over her last nine games. Addilyn Watts was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Ooltewah kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in four consecutive matches.
Ooltewah's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Bradley Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-13-1 record this season.
Ooltewah didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-4 win against Polk County on the 10th. As for Bradley Central, they will take on Whitwell at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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