For the second straight game, Boyd will face off against Village Tech. The Yellowjackets will face off against the Viper Squid on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Boyd has 24 straight wins, Village Tech has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Boyd is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They never let Village Tech get on the board and left with a 20-0 victory. Considering the Yellowjackets have won 17 contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Taylor Budge made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Abby Atkinson looked comfortable as she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Boyd got a big performance out of Savannah Davis, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Kinley Middleton was another key player, going 1-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Boyd was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .611. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .375 or higher in six consecutive matchups.
Boyd's win bumped their record up to 29-2. As for Village Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
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