Softball Recap: Conner Cougars vs. Boone County Rebels
There's no place like home for Conner, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Boone County Rebels on Wednesday. This was payback for Conner, who suffered a 12-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Mollie Sharp spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits and racked up 11 Ks. She also set a new season high mark in walks with no.
At the plate, Kayla Ortiz was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Boone County's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Skylar Price, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Conner pushed their record up to 6-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Boone County, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Conner will take on Notre Dame Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Boone County, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Cooper at 5:00 p.m.
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