The Bowling Green Purples will challenge the Breckinridge County Fighting Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Bowling Green fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Apollo on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Purples have suffered since April 28th.
Owensboro hit Breckinridge County with a four-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Fighting Tigers lost 12-2 to the Red Devils.
Breckinridge County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Armes, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Armes is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged two or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another was Josie Mitcham, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Bowling Green's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-14-1. As for Breckinridge County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.
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