The Breckinridge County Fighting Tiger baseball team dropped a 4-3 decision to Owensboro on Monday (04/24). Brock Lucas had a double and drove in two of the Tiger’s three runs of the game. Breckinridge County’s next game is scheduled for tomorrow at home against Whitesville Trinity. The Lady Tiger softball lost to Larue County, 16-4 in six innings on Monday at the Ballpark. Their next game is scheduled for later today at 5:30 at Hancock County.
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: NATIONAL LEAGUE
Final Milwaukee 11, Cincinnati 7
Final Chi Cubs 14, Pittsburgh 3
Final Colorado 8, Washington 4
Final Arizona 7, San Diego 6
Final San Francisco 2, L.A. Dodgers 1
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AMERICAN LEAGUE
Final Baltimore 6, Tampa Bay 3
Final Minnesota 3, Texas 2
Final Chi White Sox 12, Kansas City 1
Final L.A. Angels 2, Toronto 1
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — Jimmie Johnson has picked up his second consecutive Monster Energy Cup win by taking the rain-delayed race at Bristol Motor Speedway on Monday. Johnson grabbed the lead for good with 20 laps to go and finished 1.2 seconds ahead of Clint Bowyer. Kevin Harvick was third, followed by Matt Kenseth, Joey Logano and pole-sitter Kyle Larson.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Stephen Curry delivered 37 points and nine assists as the Golden State Warriors crushed the Trail Blazers, 128-103 in Portland to complete a four-game sweep in the NBA first-round series. Klay Thompson finished with 18 points and Kevin Durant had 10 in his first action since missing two games with a calf injury.
TORONTO (AP) — Norm Powell poured in a career playoff-high 25 points and the Toronto Raptors took a three-games-to-two lead with a 118-93 trouncing of the visiting Milwaukee Bucks. Kyle Lowry delivered 16 points and 10 assists for Toronto, which has won two straight since falling behind two games to one in the series.
ATLANTA (AP) — Dwight Howard had a double-double by halftime and finished with 16 points and 15 boards as the Hawks topped the visiting Wizards, 111-101 to knot that series at two games apiece. Paul Millsap had a team-high 19 points despite a sluggish start.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville junior forward Jaylen Johnson will stay in the NBA draft. The 6-foot-9 Johnson said in a release that his decision to hire an agent followed a talk with coach Rick Pitino. Johnson averaged 8 points and ranked second on the Cardinals with 5.8 rebounds last season while starting 26 of 34 contests.
