In their second game on Saturday, the Boyd County Lions came up short against the Frederick Douglass Broncos and fell 15-12. That's two games in a row now that Boyd County has lost by exactly three runs.
Jaycee Goad made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-5. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Brooke Jacobs, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Frederick Douglass' side, Haley McGuire made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. McGuire was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Kyleigh Curtis was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Haylee Lefever was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Boyd County has not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Frederick Douglass, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-5.
Boyd County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 14-5 loss vs. Notre Dame on the 13th. Frederick Douglass has also already played their next game, a 10-9 victory against Cabell Midland on the 13th.
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