Apollo hasn't had much luck against Henderson County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Eagles will welcome the Colonels at 5:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
On Saturday, Apollo got the win against Franklin-Simpson by a conclusive 13-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Henderson County faced Marshall County in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Colonels' pitcher stepped up to hand the Marshals a 6-0 shutout. The Colonels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 17 games by six runs or more this season.
Maggie Grogan was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylin Risley, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Henderson County hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive contests.
Henderson County's win bumped their record up to 25-3. As for Apollo, their victory bumped their record up to 10-12-1.
Apollo suffered a grim 16-5 defeat to Henderson County in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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