Baseball Preview: Prestonsburg Blackcats vs. Pike County Central Hawks
After two games on the road, Prestonsburg is heading back home. They will take on the Pike County Central Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Wednesday, Prestonsburg didn't have quite enough to beat Boyd County and fell 4-2. Prestonsburg has not had much luck with Boyd County recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Prestonsburg saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nic Kidd, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Pike County Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 11-3 to Pikeville.
Prestonsburg's loss dropped their record down to 12-18. As for Pike County Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-17.
Everything went Prestonsburg's way against Pike County Central when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Prestonsburg made off with a 12-2 win. Will Prestonsburg repeat their success, or does Pike County Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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