Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Friday. Graves County fell just short of Apollo by a score of 9-8. The defeat continues a trend for Graves County in their meetings with Apollo: they've now lost three in a row.
Anna Taylor and Riley Smith stepped up to the plate in a big way. Taylor went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run, while Smith went 2-for-4 with four RBI and one triple. Aubrey Ballard also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Graves County's record is now 19-9-1. As for Apollo, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 games. That's provided a massive bump to their 18-10 record this season.
Graves County has already played their next contest (against Oldham County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Apollo, they have also already played their next matchup, an 11-3 loss against South Warren on the 8th.
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