Webster County Cruises Past Lady Tigers 14-0

Hopkinsville softball team still seeking first win of season after loss

Apr. 3, 2026 at 8:30am

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The Hopkinsville softball team suffered a 14-0 loss at Webster County on Thursday, dropping them to 0-5 on the season. The Lady Trojans snapped a two-game skid and moved back above .500 at 6-5 on the year, led by strong offensive performances from Olivia Chandler, Layla Scott, and Ary'ah Frazier.

Why it matters

This loss continues a difficult start to the season for the Hopkinsville softball team, who are still searching for their first win. Meanwhile, the Webster County Lady Trojans were able to get back on track with a dominant victory, improving their record to 6-5 on the year.

The details

Webster County jumped out to an early 3-0 lead in the first inning on an RBI triple by Olivia Chandler and an RBI double from Layla Scott. The Lady Trojans then broke the game open with a 7-run third inning, highlighted by an RBI triple from Emma Harmon, an RBI double from Ellie Branson, and an RBI single from Natalie Eversole. Chandler added a second RBI triple in the fourth inning to make it 13-0. Scott earned the win in the circle, giving up just one hit with five strikeouts over three innings. Bailee Ladson took the loss for Hopkinsville, allowing 14 runs, 11 earned, on 11 hits with seven walks and two strikeouts.

  • The game was played on Thursday, April 3, 2026.
  • Webster County will travel to Elkton, Kentucky on Saturday to face Bowling Green, and will host Todd County Central in the TCCHS Tripleheader.

The players

Olivia Chandler

A player for the Webster County Lady Trojans who had an RBI triple and another RBI triple in the game.

Layla Scott

A player for the Webster County Lady Trojans who had an RBI double and was the winning pitcher, giving up just one hit with five strikeouts over three innings.

Bailee Ladson

The losing pitcher for the Hopkinsville Lady Tigers, allowing 14 runs, 11 earned, on 11 hits with seven walks and two strikeouts.

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What’s next

The Hopkinsville Lady Tigers will look to earn their first win of the season when they travel to Fort Campbell on Tuesday. Webster County will continue their season with a trip to Elkton on Saturday to face Bowling Green, followed by a home game against Todd County Central.

The takeaway

This lopsided loss highlights the continued struggles of the Hopkinsville softball team, who are still seeking their first victory of the 2026 season. Meanwhile, the Webster County Lady Trojans were able to get back on track with a dominant performance, improving their record to 6-5 on the year.