Owen County extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 4-4 in the process. They took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Henry County Wildcats. If the Rebels were looking for revenge after losing 12-0 to the Wildcats when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Abigayle Dempsey was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI, one run, and one double.
As for Henry County, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games.
On Henry County's side, Sophia Lay spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and one unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up 11 Ks. Lay has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Carly Davidson was incredible, going 2-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubree Kirk, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Henry County beat Owen County by a score of 7-2 on Thursday.
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