There's no place like home for Bardstown, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 17-7 margin over the Fort Knox Eagles on Monday. The Tigers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Angel Williams
| 04/14/25 vs Fort Knox | 7 |
| 04/08/25 @ Thomas Nelson | 4 |
| 03/24/25 @ Nelson County | 1 |
| 03/17/25 @ Christian Academy-Louisville | 1 |
Angel Williams made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off three hits. Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. Those runs were her first of the season.
In other batting news, Suyi Holleran was a standout: she scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Those stolen bases marked the first that she snagged this season. Ella Sharp was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Bardstown always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .622. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Bardstown's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Fort Knox, they dropped their record down to 0-9 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Bardstown and Fort Knox could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Kentucky Rankings. The Tigers (ranked 226th) will meet Bethlehem (ranked 66th) at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Fort Knox will challenge Elizabethtown at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (219 vs. 54).
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