If Caverna was riding high fresh off their 10-0 takedown of Fort Knox on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Colonels fell just short of the Metcalfe County Hornets by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. The Colonels were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hornets earlier this season, when they won 9-8.
Adreana Salvador
| 05/12/26 @ Metcalfe County | 9 |
| 05/11/26 vs Fort Knox | 13 |
| 05/08/26 vs North Hardin | 8 |
| 05/07/26 vs Hart County | 11 |
| 05/05/26 vs Bardstown | 5 |
| + 2 more games |
Adreana Salvador was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She struck out nine batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Salvador wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Dallia Wood, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Caverna's loss dropped their record down to 13-15. As for Metcalfe County, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-17.
Looking ahead, Caverna will host Adair County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Metcalfe County, they will head out to square off against Grayson County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Hornets are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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