O'Neill got themselves on the board against Boone Central on Tuesday, but Boone Central never followed suit. They came out on top against the Boone Central Cardinals by a score of 4-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Rylee Selby made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in batting average. Selby was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
O'Neill hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts in four consecutive matches.
O'Neill's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-6. As for Boone Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. O'Neill will head out to face off against Centura at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Boone Central, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Logan View/Scribner-Snyder at 6:30 p.m.
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