Daniel Boone is 8-2 against David Crockett since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Daniel Boone Trailblazers will look to defend their home field against the David Crockett Pioneers at 4:30 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Daniel Boone: 2.6, David Crockett: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Daniel Boone is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Science Hill 16-3. Considering Daniel Boone has won five games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kaylea Osborne and Ava Saul were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Osborne pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off three hits. Meanwhile, Saul tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Osborne has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Osborne scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Saul scored a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Daniel Boone let Kyleigh Bacon and Riley Croley loose on the outfield. Bacon fired off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 4-for-4, while Croley went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadie Henson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, David Crockett fell victim to Tennessee and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 2-0. David Crockett has struggled against Tennessee recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Daniel Boone pushed their record up to 7-7 with that victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for David Crockett, their loss dropped their record down to 16-10.
Daniel Boone skirted past David Crockett 1-0 when the teams last played last Monday. Does Daniel Boone have another victory up their sleeve, or will David Crockett turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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