Apollo's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Owensboro Catholic Aces. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered an 11-6 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Mollie Julian spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Hannah Holder was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two runs and one triple. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Keelan Wettstain was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one double.
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| 03/26/26 - Home | 9-4 W |
| 04/30/25 - Away | 6-11 L |
| 04/14/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 05/02/24 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 03/19/24 - Away | 1-4 L |
| + 5 more games |
Apollo's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Owensboro Catholic, they suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Apollo will challenge Owensboro at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Owensboro Catholic, they will take on Muhlenberg County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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