Friday’s sports activities motion:
BASEBALL
• Aces use early lead to win at domestic
• Panthers’ offense warm in avenue victory
SOFTBALL
• Lady Aces rally overdue for the tourney win
• Trinity edges past Hart County
• Bosse outlasts OHS in offensive warfare
TENNIS
• OCHS ladies sweep the home match
BASEBALL RECAPS
Owensboro Catholic five, South Spencer 1
Despite being outhit nine-7, the Aces (17-thirteen) used a hot start to pick a win at home. Catholic also amassed five doubles on the day.
Winning pitcher Sam McFarland turned into the most effective Ace to earn hits. He became the primary scorer in a 3-run first inning, and Catholic delivered another run within the second. McFarland went 6.1 innings on the mound and gave up nine hits while placing out nine batters.
McFarland, Luke Evans, Everett Munsey, Luke Scales, and Hunter Small each had a double.
- SSHS 000-100-0—1-9-2
- OCHS 310-001-x—5-7-zero
WP: McFarland. LP: Carden. 2B: McFarland, Evans, Munsey, Scales, Small (OC).
Daviess County thirteen, Forest Park three (5 innings)
Nolan Boswell drove in 4 runs, and the Panthers (10-16) ran away early for a road win over Forest Park. After falling behind 2-zero, Daviess County scored seven runs inside the 2nd inning and delivered four within the fourth to pull away.
Ryan Beckwith was ideal at the plate, going 3-for-3 with three runs scored and an RBI. Boswell went 2-for-4 with a double and runs scored; Cole Troutman went 2-for-4 and scored three RBIs. Garrett Small also gathered a pair of hits and drove in three runs.
- Bo Stratton was given the win, giving up three runs ( unearned) on four hits in a complete sport.
- DCHS 070-42—13-12-1
- FPHS 2 hundred-01—3-4-four
- WP: Stratton. LP: Sherer. 2B: Froelich, Small, Boswell (DC).
- SOFTBALL RECAPS
Owensboro Catholic 6, Central Hardin 3. The Lady Aces (12-9) overcame a deficit twice before picking up a win over the Lady Bruins (24-7) in a five-inning sport on the first day of the Tylar Missbach Memorial Showcase at Boyle County.
Brooke Hamilton hit a two-run homer while four players accrued doubles for Catholic. Danielle Henning and Hadley Phelps each had an RBI double in a 3-run 5th inning that placed the Lady Aces ahead for exact, and they each completed with hits.
Phelps began the sport in the circle and went 3.Zero innings, giving up three unearned runs on four hits with three strikeouts. Lexi Hatchett finished out the game and gave up no hits.
- OCHS 001-23—6-10-2
- CHHS 012-00—3-4-0
- WP: Phelps. LP: Goedde. 2B: D. Henning, I. Henning, Jennings, Phelps (OC). HR: Hamilton (OC).
- Trinity 3, Hart County 2
Trinity (10-12) scored three runs early and could fend off Hart County (19-12) for their fourth consecutive win. It’s the tenth win in the closing 12 games.
Nina Wathen pitched an entire recreation, giving up six hits and striking out four inside the victory.
McKenzie Roberts, Brittany Booker, Katherine Hibbitt, and Avery Barnett had two hits for Trinity. Booker had a double, even as Hibbitt and Roberts every tripled.
- THS 012-000-0—three-10-three
- HCHS 001-a hundred-zero—2-6-0
- WP: Wathen LP: Collins. 2B: Booker (T), Bryant (HC). 3B: Hibbitt, Roberts (T).
- Evansville Bosse 20, Owensboro 14
In a lower back-and-forth, excessive-scoring affair, the Lady Devils (2-19) couldn’t keep directly to an overdue lead in an avenue loss. Bosse scored seven runs within the backside of the 6th and then kept Owensboro off the board in the 7th.
The Lady Devils had a strong day at the plate, finishing with 18 hits, including six doubles. Mady Poole led the offense, going four-for-five with doubles and 3 RBIs.
Other offensive leaders were Aubrie Schueler (three-for-4, three runs, 2 RBIs, double), Bailey McAlister (three-for-five, two runs, 2 RBIs), and Sophie Moorman (2 runs, 2 RBIs, two doubles).
Schueler took the loss within the circle in three. One inning of movement.
- OHS 305-024-zero—14-18-6
- EBHS 471-017-x—20-17-4
- WP: Woolfak. LP: Schueler. 2B: Schueler, Poole 2, Hendricks, Moorman 2 (O), Husk, Menne (EB).
TENNIS
Owensboro Catholic 5, Hancock County zero (women)
The Lady Aces have dominated the board in a sweep of Hancock County at Moreland Park. Singles victories got here from Sarah Kate Young, Emmy Moore, and Ella Grace Buckman. Alyssa Gatten/Olivia Hayden and Sarah Englert/Reagan Fulkerso are double winners.