On Saturday, the Graves County Eagles came up short against the Apollo Eagles and fell 5-2. Graves County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Taylor Bailey was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Kendra Winstead, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base.
On Apollo's side, Mollie Julian looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Clark, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Parker, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Graves County's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Apollo, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-10.
Graves County will take on Paducah Tilghman at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Paducah Tilghman's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Graves County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Apollo, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-1 win vs. Christian County on the 20th.
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