Softball Recap: Boyd County's Win on Wednesday Extends Winning Streak to Three

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Previous 3 Games

04/02/25 vs Bowling Green	6-3
04/02/25 vs Padua Franciscan	4-3
03/31/25 vs Tri-County North	12-2

Boyd County waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Bowling Green Bobcats.

Brooke Jacobs made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Elyn Simpkins, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kyli Kouns, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Boyd County's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Bowling Green, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.

Coming up, Boyd County will host Bowling Green at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for the Bobcats, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Bowling Green Bobcats take on Southview Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.