For the second straight game, Eminence will face off against Owen County. Eminence will head out on the road to challenge Owen County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Eminence is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Owen County on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Warriors have suffered since April 23, 2024.
For Owen County's part, Ayden Menchen made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Those nine strikeouts gave Menchen a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Connor Dezarn was excellent, scoring a run and stealing 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 victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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