The South Warren Spartans will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Daviess County Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
South Warren will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against Pendleton County on Saturday. Everything went South Warren's way against Pendleton County as South Warren made off with a 13-1 victory.
The team relied heavily on McLaine Hudson, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two triples, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Hayden Holloway, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
Meanwhile, Daviess County waltzed into their game on Thursday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They never let the Red Devils onto the board and left with a 10-0 win.
Kamryn Timmons tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Molly Hancock and Sadie Morris did most of the damage at the plate: Hancock went 4-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI, while Morris scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Briley Henry was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
South Warren's victory bumped their record up to 26-2. As for Daviess County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
South Warren came out on top in a nail-biter against Daviess County when the teams last played back in March of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Warren since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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