Bowling Green has been on the road for three straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Russellville Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bowling Green scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past Hopkinsville 18-5. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Bowling Green with their most commanding win of the season.
Katie Yarbrough made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). Yarbrough was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Natalie Klien was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Caroline Sharber was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-1.
Russellville was handed a 14-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Kirkwood on Monday. Russellville skirted past Kirkwood 6-4. The victory was just what Russellville needed coming off of a 15-1 loss in their prior match.
Bowling Green's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-6. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs per game. As for Russellville, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Bowling Green suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Russellville in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can Bowling Green avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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