Baseball Game Preview: Johnson Central Golden Eagles vs. Boyd County Lions

By Team Reports Mar 22, 2024, 4:54am

Preview: Johnson Central Golden Eagles vs. Boyd County Lions

Johnson Central is 2-8 against Boyd County since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Johnson Central Golden Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Boyd County Lions at 12:00 p.m.

Last Saturday, Johnson Central fell victim to a rough 13-7 defeat at the hands of Hazard. Johnson Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Boyd County proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by ten) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Cabell Midland and snuck past 3-1.

Johnson Central now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Boyd County, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-1.

Johnson Central might still be hurting after the 14-4 loss they got from Boyd County in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Johnson Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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