After flying high against Jackson County last Friday, South Laurel came back down to earth. The Cardinals fell just short of the Boyle County Rebels by a score of 5-4 on Monday. The Cardinals' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Kenzie Williams
04/07/25 vs Boyle County | 12 |
04/04/25 @ Jackson County | 7 |
04/03/25 @ South Oldham | 10 |
04/01/25 vs Greenup County | 6 |
03/30/25 vs Hancock County | 9 |
+ 2 more games |
Kenzie Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Skye Lawson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple. That triple marked the first that she hit this season. Bailey Frazier was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double.
South Laurel's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Boyle County, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-6.
Coming up, South Laurel will challenge Williamsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cardinals are facing the Yellow Jackets at the right time seeing as the Yellow Jackets are stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Boyle County, they will square off against Estill County at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Engineers will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Rebels surely won't give up without a fight.
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