Boyd County had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Wheelersburg on Friday. The Lions blew past the Pirates 16-7. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won ten matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Lions
05/02/25 vs Wheelersburg | 16-7 |
04/29/25 vs Blazer | 5-4 |
04/28/25 vs East Carter | 5-4 |
04/26/25 vs Whitley County | 4-2 |
04/26/25 vs Russell County | 8-0 |
+ 12 more games |
The victory was the 17th in a row for Boyd County, bringing their record up to 20-3. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games. As for Wheelersburg, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 12-5 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Boyd County will take on Huntington at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Wheelersburg, they will challenge South Webster at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Jeeps' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Pirates' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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