After flying high against Daviess County on Tuesday, Apollo came back down to earth. The Eagles lost 8-1 to the Owensboro Red Devils on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered against the Red Devils since May 7, 2019.
Apollo saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gunnar Hendricks, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Apollo's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-4. As for Owensboro, their record is now 10-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Apollo will welcome Forest Park at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 2.4, the Rangers 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Owensboro, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ohio County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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