The Hazard Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs are taking a road trip to challenge the Johnson Central Golden Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hazard will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Hazard came out on top against Perry County Central on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run first inning. The Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs blew past the Commodores 8-2. The Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by six runs or more this season.
Tucker Napier
| 04/23/25 @ Perry County Central | 3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Buckhorn | 2 |
| 04/02/25 @ Volunteer | 2 |
| 03/31/25 @ Harlan County | 2 |
| 04/19/25 @ Jackson County | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Tucker Napier, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Akemon, who went 2-for-4 with two runs.
Meanwhile, Johnson Central didn't have quite enough to beat Paintsville on Wednesday and fell 2-1.
Hazard's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for Johnson Central, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 12-7.
Everything went Hazard's way against Johnson Central in their previous meeting back in March, as Hazard made off with a 7-1 win. Do the Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Golden Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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