The Oak Ridge Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Oak Ridge has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 18.
Oak Ridge lost 9-3 to Ooltewah on Saturday.
Leah Curran was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Hensley, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Knoxville Catholic came up short against Girls Prep on Thursday, falling 17-2. The Fighting Irish have struggled against the Bruisers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Knoxville Catholic saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hadley Troutt, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
Knoxville Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Oak Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Oak Ridge couldn't quite get it done against Knoxville Catholic when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 4-0. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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