There's no place like home for Greenup County, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Boyd County Lions on Thursday and snuck past 9-7. That's more bragging rights for Greenup County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Josey Kegley was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. Kegley was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Kegley wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Skyler Lawrence, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Maddy Steele was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Greenup County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Boyd County, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Greenup County will be playing in front of their home fans against Fleming County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The last four games Greenup County has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Boyd County, they will head out on the road to square off against Montgomery County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Montgomery County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Boyd County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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