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Polk CountyMitchell

Wolverines
5
Mountaineers
8

The Mitchell (Bakersville, NC) varsity baseball team won Friday's home conference game against Polk County (Columbus, NC) by a score of 8-5.

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Polk County1021100571
Mitchell22003018142
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  • Matchup Info

Game Stats

Polk County (25-26)

Mitchell (25-26)

Polk County

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2763429585202
1Nate Fagan (So).50044120100
2Noah Harden (Sr).00044000000
4Aaron Jackson (Sr).00044000000
5G. Waldbillig (Fr)40001000
6Matt Jarrett (So).00033000000
7Gunnar Alm (Sr)1.00043332102
8Alex Perry (Sr).25044111000
9Matthew Foy (Fr).00022000000
13Cooper Meyer (Sr).50044021000
Mitchell

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.45238318148211
2Noah Vines (Jr).33343110000
3Kaj Pitman (Sr)1.00043232200
4Riley Silver (Sr)00100000
5Kaden Buchanan (Jr).33343010000
7Jacoby Dale (Jr).40055120010
9Jett Williams (Jr).66743020000
10Hudson Buchanan (So).20055011000
15Owen Riddle (Jr).00042101000
17AJ Mackey (Jr).66743123001
22Jaxon Rohr (Jr).50044121000
Polk County

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals1036110.353.552.905
1Nate Fagan (So)0000010.500.7501.250
2Noah Harden (Sr)0001000.000.000.000
4Aaron Jackson (Sr)0001000.000.000.000
5G. Waldbillig (Fr)1020100.750.750
6Matt Jarrett (So)0001000.000.000.000
7Gunnar Alm (Sr)00100001.0003.3334.333
8Alex Perry (Sr)0001000.250.250.500
9Matthew Foy (Fr)0002000.000.000.000
13Cooper Meyer (Sr)0000000.500.5001.000
Mitchell

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals01541119.541.6771.218
2Noah Vines (Jr)00011004.500.333.833
3Kaj Pitman (Sr)001000001.0001.6672.667
5Kaden Buchanan (Jr)01000102.333.333.666
7Jacoby Dale (Jr)00000003.400.8001.200
9Jett Williams (Jr)00100000.750.6671.417
10Hudson Buchanan (So)00010003.200.200.400
15Owen Riddle (Jr)00200012.500.000.500
17AJ Mackey (Jr)00110001.7501.6672.417
22Jaxon Rohr (Jr)00010003.500.5001.000
Polk County

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals33
5G. Waldbillig (Fr)11
7Gunnar Alm (Sr)11
13Cooper Meyer (Sr)11
Mitchell

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals3
3Kaj Pitman (Sr)1
9Jett Williams (Jr)1
15Owen Riddle (Jr)1

Fielding

Polk County has not entered any fielding stats.
Mitchell

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9312921620
2Noah Vines (Jr)1.00011000
3Kaj Pitman (Sr).85776010
5Kaden Buchanan (Jr)1.00044000
7Jacoby Dale (Jr)1.00040400
9Jett Williams (Jr)1.00010100
15Owen Riddle (Jr)1.00087100
17AJ Mackey (Jr)1.00011000
22Jaxon Rohr (Jr).00010010
27Sam Jones (Sr)1.00022000
Polk County

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals4.002
1Nate Fagan (So)2.331
2Noah Harden (Sr)5.251
Mitchell

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals4.00101.00010
17AJ Mackey (Jr)4.00101.00010
Polk County

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals713845413832
1Nate Fagan (So)36414001712
2Noah Harden (Sr)47431412120
Mitchell

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals77543623430
17AJ Mackey (Jr)77543623430
Polk County

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.406.50001132
1Nate Fagan (So).500.6470165
2Noah Harden (Sr).350.3810067
Mitchell

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.233.32401108001
17AJ Mackey (Jr).233.32401108001
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Game Story

North Carolina High School Baseball - Mitchell edges Polk County

March 20, 2026: Bakersville, NC 28705

Fans at Friday's league contest between the Mitchell Mountaineers (Bakersville, NC) and the visiting Polk County Wolverines (Columbus, NC), observed Mitchell's baseball squad overcome Polk County by a final score of 8-5.

With the triumph, Mitchell moves its record to 2-5 on the season. The Mountaineers host Polk County (Columbus, NC) to confront the Wolverines in a Western Highlands 2A/3A contest on Friday, March 20. The Wolverines come into the contest with a record of 5-3. Polk County won 4-3 in their recent league contest against Owen (Black Mountain, NC)

The Wolverines now possess a 5-4 record. They play next when they travel to Mitchell for a Western Highlands 2A/3A battle on Friday, March 20. Polk County will face a Mountaineers team coming off a 10-8 league loss to Hendersonville (Hendersonville, NC). The Mountaineers record now stands at 1-5.

Polk County @ Mitchell Baseball Game Info

Fri., Mar. 20, 2026 @ 4p
DH Game 1
The Mitchell (Bakersville, NC) varsity baseball team won Friday's home conference game against Polk County (Columbus, NC) by a score of 8-5.

Rankings & Records

Polk County (25-26)

NCClass
20925
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
13-78-16-47-3.650.889161132

Mitchell (25-26)

NCClass
35833
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
8-124-47-41-8.400.500143124

Team Scoring Averages

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Polk County		1.8.21.4.91.21.11.62.08.18.42.4
Mitchell		.91.51.5.41.01.31.107.29.12.1

Head-to-Head

  • Mitchell won last month
    3/20 @ 4p1234567RHE
    Polk County1021100571
    Mitchell22003018142

    The Polk County (Columbus, NC) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away conference game against Mitchell (Bakersville, NC) by a score of 8-5.

    Box score
  • Polk County won last month
    3/20 @ 6:30p1234567RHE
    Polk County3002003893
    Mitchell0040010580

    The Polk County (Columbus, NC) varsity baseball team won Friday's away conference game against Mitchell (Bakersville, NC) by a score of 8-5.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Polk CountyMitchell
.323Batting Average.326
.448On Base Percentage.430
.429Slugging Percentage.436
.924Fielding Percentage.926
.733Win Loss Percentage.400

Team Leaders

Polk CountyMitchellNational Avg.
Tanner McKinney1.000Batting Average#26 Terry Biddix1.000.245
Tanner McKinney1.000On Base Percentage#26 Terry Biddix1.000.389
#7 Gunnar Alm1.120Slugging Percentage#17 AJ Mackey1.185.315
#27 Blake Anderson1.000Fielding Percentage#12 Collin McFalls1.000.859
#1 Nate Fagan1.000Win Loss Percentage#17 AJ Mackey1.000.543

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Polk County7-0Mitchell3-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/10/26Polk CountyOwen(W) 14-33/24/26OwenMitchell(W) 8-4
3/13/26OwenPolk County(W) 4-33/27/26MitchellOwen(L) 6-5
3/24/26Mountain HeritagePolk County(W) 6-04/14/26Mountain HeritageMitchell(W) 4-3
3/27/26Polk CountyMountain Heritage(W) 12-24/17/26MitchellMountain Heritage(L) 7-6
3/31/26MadisonPolk County(W) 1-04/21/26MitchellMadison
4/2/26Polk CountyMadison(W) 12-94/23/26MadisonMitchell
4/21/26Polk CountyAvery County(W) 13-34/27/26Avery CountyMitchell
4/24/26Avery CountyPolk County4/28/26MitchellAvery County
4/28/26HendersonvillePolk County3/10/26HendersonvilleMitchell(W) 10-0
5/1/26Polk CountyHendersonville3/13/26MitchellHendersonville(L) 10-8

Record Breakdown

Polk County (25-26)

Mitchell (25-26)
13-7
Overall
8-12
8-1
League
4-4
4-5
Non-League
4-8
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
7-0
Common Opponent
3-3
6-4
Home
7-4
7-3
Away
1-8
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
13-6
In-State
4-8
0-1
Out-of-State
4-4