The Owen Valley Patriots will look to defend their home field on Friday against the North Daviess Cougars at 5:30 p.m. Owen Valley is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last eight games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Owen Valley gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-5 margin over Indian Creek.
Haley Amador looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Owen Valley got a massive performance out of Taylor Monroe, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Monroe is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kalyn Greene, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for North Daviess' offense. They lost 8-0 to Clay City on Friday. The match marked the first time this season in which North Daviess was not able to get on the board.
Owen Valley's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-5. As for North Daviess, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-8.
Owen Valley was able to grind out a solid win over North Daviess when the teams last played back in April of 2016, winning 7-4. Will Owen Valley repeat their success, or does North Daviess have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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