Louisa, Ky. — Sophomore Boedy Maynard tossed a five-inning no-hitter and Lawrence Co. ( 18-11 ) beat Betsy Layne 10-0 in the 58th District semifinals on Monday.
The Dawgs led 8-0 when Blake Prater singled home two runs for the mercy ending victory in the bottom of the fifth inning.
Gray Derifield went 3-3 and scored twice, Eli Fletcher had two hits including a double and scored two runs, Colin Howard had two hits and scored a run, Abner Collinsworth doubled, drove in a pair of runs and scored once, Logan Whisenant singled and had two RBIs, Talan Pollack and Cody Crum singled, drove in a run and scored a run each and Owen Pack singled.
Boedy Maynard fires a pitch against Betsy Layne Monday.
Maynard finished with 9 strikeouts, walked three and hit one batter. Maynard also scored two runs.
The Bulldogs will play at home for a 58th District championship on Tuesday at 7:00 versus Prestonsburg after the Blackcats beat Floyd Central 14-4 in Monday’s second semifinal game.
Lawrence Co. and Prestonsburg spilt in the regular season with both teams winning at home.
Cody Crum crosses home plate for Lawrence Co.
Lawrence Co. Head Coach Travis Feltner
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