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The Jackson County (McKee, KY) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Knox Central (Barbourville, KY) by a score of 8-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Knox Central	3	0	0	2	0	1	2	8	10	2
Jackson County	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	4	4	2

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Knox Central (25-26)

Knox Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.323	40	31	8	10	7	3
3	Brady Engle (Jr)	.333	5	3	2	1	0	0
4	Nathan Miller (Fr)	.500	4	4	2	2	0	0
10	Tate Marcum (Fr)	.333	4	3	2	1	0	1
12	Noah Gray (So)	.250	4	4	0	1	0	0
13	M. Powenski (Fr)	.000	5	4	0	0	0	0
17	Hayden Melton (So)	.333	5	3	1	1	0	0
21	Jathan Collins (So)	.333	4	3	0	1	1	0
22	Trevor Smith (So)	.750	5	4	1	3	6	2
24	Easton Ramsey (Fr)	.000	4	3	0	0	0	0

Knox Central

#	Athlete Name	SF	SH/B	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	1	6	10	1	2	11	.436	.419	.855
3	Brady Engle (Jr)	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	.500	.333	.833
4	Nathan Miller (Fr)	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	.500	.500	1.000
10	Tate Marcum (Fr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	.500	.667	1.167
12	Noah Gray (So)	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500
13	M. Powenski (Fr)	0	0	0	2	1	0	5	.200	.000	.200
17	Hayden Melton (So)	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	.600	.333	.933
21	Jathan Collins (So)	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.333	.833
22	Trevor Smith (So)	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.600	1.250	1.850
24	Easton Ramsey (Fr)	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	.250	.000	.250

Knox Central

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	3
3	Brady Engle (Jr)	1
17	Hayden Melton (So)	1
22	Trevor Smith (So)	1

Knox Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E
	Team Totals	.913	23	21	2
4	Nathan Miller (Fr)	1.000	5	5	0
10	Tate Marcum (Fr)	1.000	9	9	0
13	M. Powenski (Fr)	.500	2	1	1
17	Hayden Melton (So)	1.000	1	1	0
22	Trevor Smith (So)	.833	6	5	1

Knox Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP	SV
	Team Totals	2.00	1	1.000	1	1
6	Bentley Cobb (Fr)	0.00	1	1.000	1	0
17	Hayden Melton (So)	0.00	0		1	1
20	Russell Mills (Jr)	6.00	0		1	0

Knox Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	4	4	2	5	9	33	27
6	Bentley Cobb (Fr)	3.2	1	0	0	2	3	14	12
17	Hayden Melton (So)	1	0	0	0	0	3	3	3
20	Russell Mills (Jr)	2.1	3	4	2	3	3	16	12

Knox Central

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.148	.303	1	1	124	1
6	Bentley Cobb (Fr)	.083	.214	0	0	57	0
17	Hayden Melton (So)	.000	.000	0	0	13	0
20	Russell Mills (Jr)	.250	.438	1	1	54	1

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Jackson County (25-26)

Jackson County has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Kentucky High School Baseball - Jackson County loses to Knox Central

May 1, 2026: McKee, KY 40447

The Jackson County Generals baseball squad (McKee, KY), was overwhelmed 8-4 in Friday's non-league contest with the visiting Knox Central Panthers (Barbourville, KY)

With the triumph, Knox Central moves its record to 19-6 on the season. The Panthers travel to Boyle County (Danville, KY) to confront the Rebels in a non-league contest on Monday, May 4. The Rebels come into the contest with a record of 23-5. Boyle County won 12-6 in their recent non-league contest against Green County (Greensburg, KY)

The Generals now possess a 10-14 record. They put it on the line next when they host Powell County for a non-league contest on Monday, May 4. Jackson County will confront a Pirates squad coming off a 6-4 non-league loss to Floyd Central (Eastern, KY). The Pirates record now stands at 11-13.

Players of the Game

Knox Central (25-26)

Congratulations to #22 Trevor Smith for being selected the Knox Central Baseball Player of the Game.

Jackson County (25-26)

Jackson County has not selected any Players of the Game.

Knox Central @ JCHS Baseball Game Info

Fri., May. 1, 2026 @ 6p

Jackson County High School

The Jackson County (McKee, KY) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Knox Central (Barbourville, KY) by a score of 8-4.

Rankings & Records

Knox Central (25-26)

KY	Reg.
43	2

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
28-7	4-0	14-2	11-4	3-1	.800	1.000	334	135

Jackson County (25-26)

KY	Reg.
146	8

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
12-20	3-4	4-8	6-8	2-4	.375	.429	203	207

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Knox Central	3.0	1.6	1.2	1.3	1.6	1.0	.9	3.0	-	9.5	9.4	1.5
Jackson County	1.4	1.6	.9	.6	.6	1.2	.6	0	3.0	6.3	6.0	1.5

Head-to-Head

Knox Central won on 4/16/2026

4/16 @ 6p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Jackson County 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 4 2
Knox Central 3 0 0 0 2 2 - 7 9 2

The Jackson County (McKee, KY) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Knox Central (Barbourville, KY) by a score of 7-3.
Box score
Knox Central won last month

5/1 @ 6p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Knox Central 3 0 0 2 0 1 2 8 10 2
Jackson County 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 4 2

The Knox Central (Barbourville, KY) varsity baseball team won Friday's away non-conference game against Jackson County (McKee, KY) by a score of 8-4.
Box score

4/16 @ 6p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Jackson County	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	3	4	2
Knox Central	3	0	0	0	2	2	-	7	9	2

Team Stat Comparison

Knox Central		Jackson County
.357	Batting Average	-
.497	On Base Percentage	-
.522	Slugging Percentage	-
.931	Fielding Percentage	-
.812	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Knox Central		Jackson County	National Avg.
#18 Zack Carrol1.000	Batting Average	-	.243
#18 Zack Carrol1.000	On Base Percentage	-	.385
#18 Zack Carrol1.500	Slugging Percentage	-	.312
#12 Noah Gray1.000	Fielding Percentage	-	.859
#13 Matthew Powenski1.000	Win Loss Percentage	-	.530

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Knox Central	12-2		Jackson County	5-10

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/19/26	Knox Central	Harlan	(W) 26-7	3/26/26	Jackson County	Harlan	(W) 5-0
4/10/26	Harlan	Knox Central	(W) 8-2
3/23/26	Knox Central	Madison Southern	(L) 7-6	4/17/26	Jackson County	Madison Southern	(L) 8-3
				4/17/26	Jackson County	Madison Southern	(L) 7-3
				4/20/26	Madison Southern	Jackson County	(L) 5-3
3/26/26	Knox Central	Bell County	(W) 11-6	5/12/26	Bell County	Jackson County	(L) 9-4
4/23/26	Bell County	Knox Central	(W) 12-4	5/15/26	Jackson County	Bell County
5/25/26	Bell County	Knox Central	(W) 7-6
4/6/26	Clay County	Knox Central	(W) 6-3	4/27/26	Clay County	Jackson County	(L) 12-2
5/15/26	Knox Central	Clay County	(W) 5-2	4/27/26	Clay County	Jackson County	(W) 12-2
				4/28/26	Jackson County	Clay County	(W) 10-5
				5/18/26	Clay County	Jackson County	(W) 11-1
4/7/26	North Laurel	Knox Central	(W) 6-3	4/13/26	Jackson County	North Laurel	(L) 2-1
5/8/26	North Laurel	Knox Central	(W) 8-7	4/14/26	North Laurel	Jackson County	(L) 15-5
				5/19/26	Jackson County	North Laurel	(L) 4-3
4/28/26	Pineville	Knox Central	(W) 15-0	3/23/26	Jackson County	Pineville	(W) 19-2
4/30/26	South Laurel	Knox Central	(W) 9-4	4/6/26	Jackson County	South Laurel	(L) 7-0
5/8/26	South Laurel	Knox Central	(W) 8-2	5/11/26	South Laurel	Jackson County
5/28/26	Knox Central	Whitley County	(L) 8-0	5/25/26	Jackson County	Whitley County	(L) 17-2

Record Breakdown

Knox Central (25-26)		Jackson County (25-26)
28-7	Overall	12-20
5-0	League	3-4
23-6	Non-League	9-15
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
12-2	Common Opponent	5-10
14-2	Home	4-8
11-4	Away	6-8
3-1	Neutral	2-4
0-0	Playoff	0-0
24-4	In-State	12-18
4-3	Out-of-State	0-2