The Assumption Rockets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Anderson County Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Assumption will stroll in with a eight game home winning streak, but they should still watch out: the last time they lost at home was their April 13 matchup with Anderson County.
In what's become a running theme this season, Assumption gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let Holy Cross onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. That's two games straight that Assumption has won by exactly 11 runs.
Anderson County never got on the board in their matchup two weeks ago, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against George Rogers Clark last Friday. Everything went their way against the Cardinals as they made off with a 15-0 win.
Lacey Osborne made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Osborne has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Osborne was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
In other batting news, Anderson County got a massive performance out of Faith McGregor, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. McGregor is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Ella Baum was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
Assumption is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Anderson County, their victory bumped their record up to 14-9.
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