The Concord Christian Lions will square off against the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Knoxville Catholic is headed out to face a Lions team ready to give their home crowd a win. Concord Christian lost 18-6 to Oak Ridge on Tuesday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it six in a row.
Elizabeth Reed made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Cortlyn Hedger, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Knoxville Catholic never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They blew past Campbell County 10-0. The win continues a trend for the Fighting Irish in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won four in a row.
Hadley Troutt was a standout: she scored a run while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Claudia Schaad, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-4.
Knoxville Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .536. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Campbell County only posted an OBP of .200.
Concord Christian might still be hurting after the 13-5 defeat they got from Knoxville Catholic in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Concord Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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