Mason County (5-2) will play at Walton-Verona on Friday.
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Mason County (5-2) will play at Walton-Verona on Friday.
💣 #1 on the season pic.twitter.com/b5BbTUUdbm
— Cray (@Crayfite23) March 29, 2024
The Mason County Lady Royals lost to the Bath County Lady Wildcats 18-1 in six innings on Thursday in a Kentucky 2A Championships Section 6 Tournament game at the Tom Browning Boys and Girls Club.
Bath County outhit Mason County 13-1.
The Lady Royals (4-3) will play at Calvary Christian on Saturday.
The Mason County Royals had their three-game winning streak snapped by a 7-3 loss to the visiting Rowan County Vikings on Wednesday in the Kentucky 2A Championships Section 6 Tournament.
Rowan County has opened the season with 11 straight wins.
Mason County (4-2) plays at Pendleton County on Thursday.
Olivia Hughes and Kylah Turner each drove in three runs to lead the Mason County Lady Royals to a 9-4 win over the Bishop Brossart Lady Mustangs on Tuesday in Alexandria.
Hughes struck out five while allowing three walks and seven hits in recording her third win of the season.
The Lady Royals have scored nine or more runs in each of their four wins.
Mason County (4-2) will host the Bath County Lady Wildcats Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Kentucky 2A Championships Section 6 Tournament.
The Mason County Lady Royals finished second and the Royals took third place at the Bracken County Border Clash on Saturday to open the outdoor track and field season.
Milford, Ohio swept the girls' and boys' meets. The girls finshed with 203.3 points and the boys had 196 points.
The Lady Royals racked up 92 points and Royals finished with 51 points.
First place finishes by Mason County athletes included:
The Mason County boys' and girls' archery teams both finished third in the Region 7 tournaments on Saturday at Bourbon County.
Harrison County won the boys' tournament and Fleming County was the runner-up, edging Mason County in a tiebreaker. Both the champion and runner-up advance to the state tournament.
Harrison County had a team score of 1990. Fleming County and Mason County tied for second at 1910. Fleming County took the runner-up spot with 89 Tens. Mason County had 85 Tens.
Harrison County also won the girls' tournament (2011), Montgomery County was the runner-up (1928) and Mason County was third (1923).
Two Mason County archers — Kimber Ferguson (286) and Bryce Pollitt (284) — qualified for the state tournament as individuals.
The Mason County Lady Royals snapped a two-game losing skid with a 9-6 victory over the Nicholas County Lady Jackets in eight innings on Friday in Carlisle.
Kenzie Gulley had a double, two triples and scored three runs.
Kylah Turner drove in three runs.
Destiny Dow went 2-for-3 with an RBI and scored three runs.
Marcella Gifford had two RBI.
Olivia Hughes pitched a complete game. She struck out six and allowed six hits and four walks. Three of Nicholas County's six runs were unearned. Hughes also drove in a run.
Mason County (3-2) will travel to Alexandria on Tuesday to play Bishop Brossart.