Apollo barely beat Owensboro Catholic the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Eagles' pitcher stepped up to hand the Aces a 6-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the Eagles have won five matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Ross Milburn made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out six over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one run and one double.
Ryleigh Logan
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ryleigh Logan, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Jackson Carder was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Apollo hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive contests.
Apollo's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Owensboro Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
Coming up, Apollo will square off against Castle at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Knights will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Owensboro Catholic, they will take on Daviess County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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