Baseball Game Preview: Bluegrass United Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 3:27am

Baseball Preview: Bluegrass United Bluehawks vs. Boyle County Rebels

Bluegrass United has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Boyle County Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Bluegrass United will head into Tuesday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They lost 14-3 to Bath County.

John Byrd made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Byrd is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.

Meanwhile, Boyle County unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to Madison Central. The defeat continues a trend for Boyle County in their matchups with Madison Central: they've now lost three in a row.

Bluegrass United's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-15. As for Boyle County, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-8.

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