The McKinney Lions will take on the McKinney Boyd Broncos at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, McKinney didn't have quite enough to beat Prosper and fell 6-5. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
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Kady Huggins was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
Meanwhile, McKinney Boyd waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Everything went their way against the Wildcats as they made off with an 8-1 victory. The Broncos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by six runs or more this season.
Madison Treadwell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up eight Ks. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in March of 2024.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brayden Smith, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in February of 2024. Beckham Manley was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
McKinney Boyd pushed their record up to 12-7 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to strikeouts: they averaged an imposing 7.71 strikeouts in those games compared to only 3.17 in the others. As for McKinney, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16-1.
McKinney beat McKinney Boyd 9-5 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will McKinney repeat their success, or does McKinney Boyd have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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