The Boonville Pioneers will head out on the road to challenge the Floyd Central Highlanders at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Boonville can't be too worried about heading out to take on Floyd Central: they just beat North Posey at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. Boonville never let North Posey onto the board and left with a 1-0 win on Thursday.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Floyd Central ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They skirted past Bullitt East 8-7. Winning may never get old, but Floyd Central sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Addy Ware was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-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 Elise Coleman, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI.
Boonville pushed their record up to 10-6 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Floyd Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season.
Boonville came up short against Floyd Central in their previous matchup back in May of 2015, falling 7-2. Thankfully for Boonville, Kassie King (who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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