Ballard Memorial fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Mayfield on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 12-11. The Bombers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it seven in a row.
Nic Boulton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with five stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyler Ballard, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Ballard Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Mayfield, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 7-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Cardinals beat Ballard Memorial by a score of 12-11 later that day.
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