The Caverna Colonels are taking a road trip to take on the Campbellsville Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Adair County hit Caverna with a five-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Colonels came up short against the Indians, falling 10-0. The Colonels have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Adreana Salvador
| 05/14/26 vs Adair County | 9 |
| 05/12/26 @ Metcalfe County | 9 |
| 05/11/26 vs Fort Knox | 13 |
| 05/08/26 vs North Hardin | 8 |
| 05/07/26 vs Hart County | 11 |
| + 3 more games |
Adreana Salvador spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and seven unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
Hart County hit Campbellsville with a four-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles lost 11-0 to the Raiders.
Caverna's defeat dropped their record down to 13-16. As for Campbellsville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-22.
Campbellsville's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Friday. Caverna has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.4 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Campbellsville, though, as they've been averaging only 2.8 strikeouts. Will Caverna keep running through batters, or will the Eagles buck the trend?
Everything went Caverna's way against Campbellsville in their previous matchup back in March, as Caverna made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Colonels since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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