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| 04/25/25 - Away | 10-0 W |
| 03/23/24 - Away | 8-7 W |
| 05/01/23 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 03/29/22 - Home | 8-2 W |
| 03/14/22 - Away | 12-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Apollo is 9-1 against Muhlenberg County since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Eagles will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Apollo got the win against Prestonsburg by a conclusive 17-6.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Muhlenberg County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Owensboro a 1-0 shutout on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mustangs have posted since April 28, 2025.
Charlie Brigance tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Muhlenberg County's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Vincent, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Muhlenberg County pushed their record up to 2-1 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Apollo, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything went Apollo's way against Muhlenberg County in their previous meeting back in April of 2025, as Apollo made off with a 10-0 victory. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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