Ooltewah's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. Everything went their way against the Red Bank Lions as the Ooltewah Owls made off with a 19-3 win. That's more bragging rights for Ooltewah, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Hailey Schmidt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Brooklyn Smith was incredible, going 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Peyton Baldwin was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Ooltewah's victory bumped their record up to 9-15. As for Red Bank, their defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
Ooltewah will head out on the road to take on Chattanooga Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Chattanooga Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Red Bank, they will be playing at home against Sequatchie County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sequatchie County will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Red Bank surely won't give up without a fight.
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