Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs
| 04/07/25 @ Owsley County | 20 |
| 04/12/25 @ Breathitt County | 15 |
| 04/01/25 vs Portland Christian | 15 |
| 03/26/25 vs Buckhorn | 10 |
| 04/17/25 @ Knott County Central | 9 |
Hazard lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Knott County Central, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Thursday's game. The Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs were the clear victors by a 12-3 margin over the Patriots on Thursday. Considering the Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs have won six matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Peyton Fields was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Fields was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Hazard got a massive performance out of Ragan Elkins, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Elkins has launched this season. Halle Jones was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Hazard hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in six consecutive contests.
Hazard's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Knott County Central, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hazard will challenge Pineville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Knott County Central, they will square off against Harlan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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