It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Boyd-Buchanan had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They blew past the Christian Academy of Knoxville Warriors 13-3. Considering Boyd-Buchanan has won 14 matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Boyd-Buchanan got a big performance out of Sydney Baker, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Allison Johnson was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
On Christian Academy of Knoxville's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Bogoski, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Bogoski has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
The victory was the eighth in a row for Boyd-Buchanan, bringing their record for this year to 22-13. As for Christian Academy of Knoxville, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-13.
Boyd-Buchanan will challenge Lakeway Christian Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lakeway Christian Academy: 2.7, Boyd-Buchanan: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Christian Academy of Knoxville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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