After flying high against Howard Tech on Thursday, Ooltewah came back down to earth. The Owls fell just short of the Grace Christian Academy Rams by a score of 4-3 on Friday. The Owls were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2016.
Jaeda Tucker
| 04/03/26 vs Grace Christian Academy | 8 |
| 03/31/26 vs East Hamilton | 6 |
| 03/25/26 vs Hixson | 11 |
| 03/24/26 @ Bradley Central | 9 |
Jaeda Tucker was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Tucker wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Keely Miller, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Ooltewah's record is now 14-5. As for Grace Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Ooltewah wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 7-2 win against Franklin County on the 3rd. As for Grace Christian Academy, they have also already played their next game, a 12-5 victory against Knoxville Central on the 3rd.
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