Ohio County lost to Owensboro Catholic back in March of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Eagles fell 6-3 to the Aces. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Parker Westerfield was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ohio County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Neil Quisenberry, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Ohio County's defeat dropped their record down to 18-13. As for Owensboro Catholic, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 20-6.
Looking ahead, Ohio County will venture away from home to face off against Hopkins County Central at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Storm have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.96 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Owensboro Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Madisonville-North Hopkins at 5:30 p.m.
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