McKinney Boyd is 1-9 against Allen since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The McKinney Boyd Broncos will be playing at home against the Allen Eagles at 7:15 p.m. McKinney Boyd is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
McKinney Boyd hadn't beaten McKinney on the road since April 20, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. McKinney Boyd was the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over McKinney. The Broncos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by six runs or more this season.
Madison Treadwell spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. What's more, she gave up only one walk, the fewest she's had since back in February.
Olivia Locke
| 03/14/25 @ McKinney | 2 |
| 02/28/25 vs Sherman | 1 |
| 02/24/25 @ Prosper | 1 |
| 03/15/24 @ Prosper | 1 |
| 03/01/24 vs Mount Vernon | 1 |
On the hitting side, McKinney Boyd got a massive performance out of Olivia Locke, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance gave Locke a new career-high in stolen bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Smith, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3.
Locke wasn't the only one working in the hit department: McKinney Boyd kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. McKinney Boyd is a perfect 8-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Friday. Allen lost 12-4 to Prosper. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Allen has suffered against Prosper since April 16, 2019.
Ady Fincanon was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that she launched this season.
McKinney Boyd's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Allen, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12-1 record this season.
Tuesday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. McKinney Boyd hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .361. However, it's not like Allen struggles in that department as they've averaged .336. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
McKinney Boyd couldn't quite get it done against Allen when the teams last played back in March of 2024 as they fell 7-4. Will McKinney Boyd have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
