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| 04/17/25 - Home | 9-8 W |
| 04/15/25 - Away | 4-6 L |
| 04/18/24 - Home | 10-5 W |
| 04/16/24 - Away | 12-2 W |
| 04/11/23 - Neutral | 17-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Trimble County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Carroll County Panthers 9-8. This was a revenge game for the Raiders: when they faced off against the Panthers on Tuesday, they had to take a 6-4 defeat.
Hannah Chilton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Trimble County got a big performance out of Savannah Oldson, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Alanna Washington, who went 4-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.
Trimble County pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Carroll County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Trimble County will head out to square off against Spencer County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bears have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.23 runs per game on average), something the Raiders will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Carroll County, they are taking a road trip to take on Dixie Heights at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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