Owensboro extended their losing streak to 16 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-22. They came up short against the Apollo Eagles, falling 22-7. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 22, 2024, but that streak is no more.
As for Apollo, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Apollo's part, Mollie Julian made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Those 13 strikeouts gave Julian a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs.
In other batting news, Tyler Hall was a standout: she fired off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Arianna Ramirez, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, five RBI, and two doubles.
Owensboro didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-2 defeat against Owensboro Catholic on the 29th. As for Apollo, they have also already played their next game, a 13-3 victory against Jasper on the 30th.
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