Gallatin County is 1-7 against Owen County since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. Gallatin County will be playing at home against Owen County at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Gallatin County is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of Carroll County.
Isabella Olivigni put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. Olivigni was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jaidean Branem was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Kayleigh Lindsey was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Owen County didn't have quite enough to beat Bishop Brossart on Friday and fell 4-3. The contest marked the Rebels' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Hallie Tirey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Owen County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigayle Dempsey, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Having lost for the first time this season, Owen County fell to 4-1. As for Gallatin County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Gallatin County came up short against Owen County in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, falling 7-4. Can Gallatin County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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