The Oldham County Colonels will take on the Caldwell County Tigers in a tournament on Saturday. Oldham County will be strutting in after a win while Caldwell County will be coming in after a defeat.
Oldham County can't be too worried about heading out to take on Caldwell County: they just beat Warren East at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. The Colonels came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 5-2 on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Colonels in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won three in a row.
The team relied heavily on Kayla Cartledge, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Caldwell County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 4-1 to Webster County.
Caldwell County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harper Holeman, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Caldwell County's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Oldham County, their win bumped their record up to 22-4.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Saturday. Oldham County hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1.2 home runs per game. However, it's not like Caldwell County struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.8 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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