Boyle County fell to .500 after dropping a doubleheader to Woodford County on Friday, losing 6-0 and 10-3 at Rebel Field.
The Rebels were held to two hits in the first game by Woodford pitchers Logan Parrett and Zack Hacker.
They got singles from Jacob Pike in the third inning and Casey Whittle in the fifth, while Parrett struck out 13 batters and walked only two in six innings.
Losing pitcher Jarrett Payne allowed three runs on four hits in 4 1/3 innings, and Ryan Pettit allowed the same run and hit totals in 2 2/3 innings.
Boyle (6-6) led the second game 2-0 before Woodford (8-2) scored two runs in the third inning and seven more in the fourth.
The Rebels got their first two runs in the second inning when Clay Young was hit by a pitch and Pike walked, both with the bases loaded. They scored once more in the sixth inning on a groundout by Nathan Crowe.
The Yellow Jackets outhit the Rebels 10-4, scoring four runs off starter Pike in 3 1/3 innings and six more off Conner Blevins in the fourth. Relievers Brett Jones and Billy Joe Bryington combined for three scoreless innings.
Friday’s Area High School Linescores
First game
Woodford County 020 100 3 — 6 8 2
Boyle County 000 000 0 — 0 2 0
Parrett, Hacker (7) and Ham. Payne, Pettit (5) and Young. W—Parrett. L—Payne. 2B—Ares (WC), Oreel (WC).
Second game
Woodford County 102 700 0 — 10 10 0
Boyle County 020 001 0 — 3 4 3
Onan, Rouse (6) and Ham. Pike, Blevins (4), Jones (5), Bryington (7) and Young. W—Onan. L—Pike. 2B—Boggess (WC), Bingham (WC).
