Karns has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Powell Panthers at 7:30 a.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
If Karns beats Powell with eight runs on Monday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Karns blew past Tennessee 8-2.
Meanwhile, while Powell put up plenty of runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Campbell County. Everything went Powell's way against Campbell County as Powell made off with a 15-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Powell considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Kayleigh Smith was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Smith was also big at the plate, going 1-for-1 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Jaylan Heatherly was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Izy Wiles, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Karns is on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 26 games, which provided a nice bump to their 28-10 record this season. As for Powell, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-10-3.
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