Kentucky High School Softball - Hazard holds off Leslie County
March 21, 2024: Hazard, KY 41701 Hazard Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs (Hazard, KY) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Leslie County Eagles (Hyden, KY), 9-7 in a league challenge.
The Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs now own a 3-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Powell County for a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 23. Hazard will face a Pirates squad coming off a 14-0 non-league win over Jackson City (Jackson, KY). The Pirates record now stands at 1-3.
With the loss, Leslie County falls to 4-2 on the campaign. The Eagles host Knott County Central (Hindman, KY) to face the Patriots in a non-league challenge on Friday, March 22. The Patriots enter the challenge with a record of 2-5. Knott County Central lost 18-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Wolfe County (Campton, KY)