Boyd County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Sunday. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Niagara-Wheatfield Falcons.
Elyn Simpkins spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on eight hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jaycee Goad, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Jadyn Goad, who went 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
The win got Boyd County back to even at 4-4.
Boyd County will face off against Chesterfield at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Niagara-Wheatfield, they will head out on the road to face off against Hamburg at 5:00 p.m. on April 9th.
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