Boyd County waltzed into their game on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Fairview Eagles with a sharp 16-5 win. That's two games straight that Boyd County has won by exactly 11 runs.
Brooke Jacobs made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Jacobs was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Savanna Henderson was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Gracie Gilbert was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Boyd County's victory bumped their record up to 14-12. As for Fairview, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Boyd County will take on Blazer at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Blazer is coming into the matchup with four straight wins on the road, so Boyd County will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Fairview, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Elliott County at 6:00 p.m. Fairview is facing Elliott County at the right time seeing as Elliott County is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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