Sadly, Hopkinsville is still looking for their first win of the season after four contests. Their tough 18-5 defeat to the Bowling Green Purples on Saturday might stick with them for a while.
For Bowling Green's part, Katie Yarbrough was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). Yarbrough was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Natalie Klien was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Caroline Sharber was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-1.
Hopkinsville's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Bowling Green, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-6.
Hopkinsville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 18-0 defeat vs. Todd County Central on the 23rd. As for Bowling Green, they will be playing at home against Russellville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Bowling Green is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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