Softball Recap: Leslie County Eagles vs. Buckhorn Wildcats
Leslie County entered their tilt with Buckhorn with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Buckhorn Wildcats by a score of 9-4 on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for Leslie County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Makayla Campbell made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Campbell was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Kennady Maggard was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Lauren Osborne was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Leslie County's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. As for Buckhorn, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leslie County will stay at home for another game and welcome Hazard at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hazard will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Leslie County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Buckhorn, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Leslie County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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