For the second straight game, Owen County will face off against Eminence. Owen County will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Eminence at 6:00 p.m.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Owen County and Eminence meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. Owen County skirted past Eminence 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rebels have posted since April 18, 2024.
Ayden Menchen
| 03/25/25 @ Eminence | 9 |
| 05/10/24 vs Trimble County | 6 |
| 03/21/25 vs Anderson County | 5 |
| 04/19/24 @ Nicholas County | 3 |
| 05/02/24 vs Gallatin County | 2 |
Ayden Menchen made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Connor Dezarn, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024.
Eminence's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Owen County, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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