Ooltewah won the last time they faced Soddy Daisy and things went their way on Monday too. The Owls skirted past the Trojans 6-4. The game was the first time the Owls have beaten the Trojans on their field since May 5, 2018.
Jaeda Tucker made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Tucker was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since April 2nd.
Justyce Allen
| 04/27/26 @ Soddy Daisy | 3 |
| 04/23/26 vs Soddy Daisy | 2 |
| 03/26/26 @ Cleveland | 1 |
| 03/12/26 vs Red Bank | 1 |
In other batting news, Justyce Allen and Lilli Newell did most of the damage at the plate: Allen went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Newell went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Those three runs gave Allen a new career-high. Addilyn Watts was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and one run.
Ooltewah was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Soddy Daisy only posted a batting average of .259.
The victory made it two in a row for Ooltewah and bumps their season record up to 22-9. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs across that stretch. As for Soddy Daisy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 18-18-1 record this season.
Ooltewah will be playing at home against Howard Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Soddy Daisy has already played their next game (against Meigs County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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