The Model Patriots will face off against the Eminence Warriors at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Model is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.8 runs per game this season.
Model's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Robertson County as they made off with a 15-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Black Devils: they've now won five in a row.
Piper Moore
| 04/09/25 vs Robertson County | 5 |
| 04/16/24 @ Danville | 4 |
| 04/01/25 vs Lincoln County | 3 |
| 03/24/25 @ Berea | 3 |
| 04/18/24 vs Shelby County | 3 |
Piper Moore was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (five). She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Josie Williams and Rylli Hunt did most of the damage at the plate: Williams scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Hunt scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. That stolen base marked the first that Williams snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Kendall Maggard, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Model was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Eminence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 30th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Paris, falling 18-1.
Model's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Eminence, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Model suffered a grim 17-2 defeat to Eminence when the teams last played back in April of 2021. Can the Patriots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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