Apollo outlasted Trinity (Whitesville) in an important 3rd Region game, while Hancock County shutout Breckinridge County.
Apollo 4, Trinity (Whitesville) 2
In a pitchers’ duel that left both teams’ offenses baffled, Apollo scored two much-needed insurance runs down the stretch to hold off Trinity (Whitesville) 4-2. Mollie Julian threw a complete game in the circle, striking out two and allowing one earned run over seven innings. Annsley Hall and Keelan Wettstain both drove in runs, while Arianna Ramirez went 1-3 and scored a pair of runs.
For the Lady Raiders, Ella Morris struck out seven over six innings, allowing one earned run. Sadie Morris and Kendall Howard both had RBIs, while Avary Emmick scored twice and went 1-2.
Hancock County 10, Breckinridge County 0
Bella Bryant went 2-2 with a homer and four RBIs to power the Lady Hornets past Breckinridge County 10-0. Audrey Carnes went 2-4 with two RBIs, while Ansley House and Ryleigh French both drove in runs. Gracie Gaynor threw a complete game shutout in the circle, allowing three total base runners and striking out eight.
