The Daviess County Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Woodford County Yellowjackets at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Daviess County: 3.3, Woodford County: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Things were looking good for Daviess County after they put the first points on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Heritage Hills by a score of 4-3. Daviess County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kamryn Timmons spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Daviess County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shelby Bennett, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Woodford County's offense. They fell just short of Frederick Douglass by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday. The game marked the first time this season in which Woodford County was not able to get on the board.
Daviess County's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-6. As for Woodford County, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-8.
Daviess County came out on top in a nail-biter against Woodford County when the teams last played back in April of 2022, sneaking past 3-2. Will Daviess County repeat their success, or does Woodford County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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