Ballard Memorial put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Graves County Eagles onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Ballard Memorial also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
The result came thanks to M Bohde's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, J Riggs was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was A Alexander, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and a run.
Ballard Memorial's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Graves County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Ballard Memorial will head out on the road to face off against Paducah Tilghman at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Paducah Tilghman: 1.6, Ballard Memorial: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Graves County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Community Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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