Baseball Recap: Pulaski County Maroons vs. Knox Central Panthers
In what's become a running theme this season, Pulaski County gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Knox Central Panthers with a sharp 11-1 win. 11 seems to be a good number for Pulaski County as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Braden Hampton made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Hampton was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Chase Farmer was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Bryce Cowell was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
On Knox Central's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cayden Collins, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Pulaski County is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Knox Central, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pulaski County will take on Southwestern at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Knox Central, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Middlesboro at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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