After three games on the road, Apollo is heading back home. They will take on the Breckinridge County Fighting Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Apollo lost 16-5 to Henderson County on Wednesday.
Macy Calhoun was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Arianna Ramirez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Breckinridge County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They lost 17-0 to Meade County.
Apollo's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 17-14. As for Breckinridge County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-18.
Breckinridge County's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Apollo hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .316. It's a different story for Breckinridge County, though, as they've only averaged .212. Will they be able to contain Apollo's hitters?
Everything went Apollo's way against Breckinridge County in their previous meeting back in April of 2022 as Apollo made off with a 15-0 win. Will Apollo repeat their success, or does Breckinridge County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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