Photographer: Scott Heavey/Getty Images
Posted: 03/21/2013
By John Lachmann
Kypostsports@yahoo.com
Eighth-grade first baseman Kennedy Baugh homered for the second straight day as Simon Kenton beat Lloyd, 9-1 on Wednesday.
Baugh belted a solo home run over the center field fence in the fifth inning, her second of the season. She also doubled to center field, plating two in the first inning.
Freshman right fielder Hayley Reynolds also drove in three runs for the Pioneers. She singled in a pair in the first inning and knocked home another run with a fourth-inning double.
LLOYD 000-000-1—1 7 5
at SK 402-210-X—9 11 0
WP: Lang (3-0, 7 K’s). LP: Elmore (0-1). HITTING LEADERS: SK—Baugh 3-4, 2B, HR, 3 RBI; Reynolds 2-4, 2B, 3 RBI; Key 2-4; Lang 2-4. L—Hughes 2-3; McMillen 2-4. RECORDS: Simon Kenton 3-0, Lloyd 0-1.
HOLMES 12, SILVER GROVE 2 – Freshman shortstop Katlin Ashcraft smacked a three-run double in the second inning to pace the Bulldogs.
Senior catcher Whittley Slover added two RBI for Holmes, which has won its first two games to start the season.
S. GROVE 000-11—2 4 2
at HOLMES 360-12—12 15 1
WP: Brashear (2-0, 7 K’s). LP: Cox. HITTING LEADERS: H—Ashcraft 3-3, 2B, 4 RBI; Watts 3-4; Slover 2-4, 2 RBI; Brashear 2-3; Phillips 2 RBI; Tucker 3-4. SG—Smith 2-3. RECORDS: Holmes 2-0, Silver Grove 0-2.
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