After losing to Dixie Heights the last time they met, Conner decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Cougars were the clear victors by a 17-4 margin over the Colonels on Tuesday. That looming 17-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Cougars yet this season.
Bre Meredith and Averie Lightner did most of the damage at the plate: Meredith went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double, while Lightner went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Ellie Ortiz, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one double.
Cougars
| 05/06/25 vs Dixie Heights | 51.6% |
| 04/30/25 @ Notre Dame Academy | 36.4% |
| 04/29/25 vs Bishop Brossart | 50% |
| 04/28/25 vs Boone County | 42.4% |
| 04/26/25 @ Frederick Douglass | 20% |
| + 15 more games |
Conner always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Conner's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-12. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Dixie Heights, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
Coming up, Conner will head out on the road to square off against Campbell County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Dixie Heights, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bishop Brossart at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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