Boyd rolls in twin bill: Lady Broncos sweep MTCS 11-0 & 14-3

Monday afternoon at Boyd Christian, the Lady Broncos took a two-game series over Middle Tennessee Christian in District 9-A action.

The Lady Broncos made quick work of the first game, winning 11-0 in three innings. The second game went four innings, with Boyd downing the Lady Cougars 14-3 as Cassie Wanamaker picked up the win in both games.

Wanamaker allowed two hits and struck out six in the first game and gave up five hits, while fanning six Lady Cougars in the second game.

In the opening game MTC came up with one hit in the top of the first when Daielle Narganoff singled to left with two outs, but the next Lady Cougar went down swinging.

Boyd sent four runs across the plate in the bottom of the inning off of seven walks and a fielders choice by Kelsey Hall.

In the bottom of the second, Courtney Hard got things started with a single. Two walks and a hit batter gave Boyd a 6-0 lead with one out. Hall drew another walk and back-to-back singles by Monica Patel and Lindsey King scored two more runs. Hard hit into a fielders choice to score King as the Lady Broncos held a 11-0 lead.

MTC second hit of the game came in the top of the third with two outs from Katie McKinght, but Boyd?s defense closed out the game for the shutout.

In the second game Boyd went to the plate first and posted three runs in the top of the inning. Hard reached on an error. Wanamaker singled scoring Hard and then three walks and another error gave Boyd a 3-0 lead.

The Lady Cougars answered with one run in the bottom of the inning when McKinght led things off with a single. Varganoff singled to score McKnight. MTC had a chance to do more damage, but Varganoff was caught stealing for the second out and Amy Mullins followed with a single. Wanamaker got the next batter to pop to short to end the inning as the teams headed to the top of the second with Boyd holding a 3-1 lead.

Boyd broke the game open in the top of the second after King and Hard led things off with back-to-back singles. Four walks an error and a hit by Patel gave the Lady Broncos a 8-1 lead by the end of the second as MTC went down in order in the bottom of the inning.

Five walks and a fielders choice gave Boyd two more runs in the top of the third.

Back-to-back walks started the top of the fourth for Boyd. Wanamaker dropped down a bunt to score Hard. Back-to-back hits by Ashley Bain and Leah Walker with no out gave Boyd a 12-1 lead. A fielders choice by Becca Reynolds added one more run to the board for a 14-1 advantage.

In the bottom of the inning two singles and a walk scored two runs with no outs. But Wanamaker struck out the next three batters to secure the victory for the Lady Broncos.