Boyd County hasn't had much luck against Greenup County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Boyd County Lions will host the Greenup County Musketeers at 6:30 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Greenup County will be up against a hot Boyd County squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Boyd County put the hurt on Russell with a sharp 12-1 victory on Thursday. Considering the Lions have won three matches by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Kyli Kouns was a standout: she scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Jadyn Goad was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Boyd County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .565. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Greenup County won against Elliott County on Wednesday with 14 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. Greenup County didn't even let Elliott County on the board, marking Greenup County's second-straight 14-0 shutout. The Musketeers haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Boyd County pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.7 runs over those games. As for Greenup County, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Boyd County couldn't quite finish off Greenup County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 and fell 9-7. Will Boyd County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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