Baseball Recap: Powell County Beats Pendleton County for Their Sixth Straight Win

Pirates

Previous 6 Games

05/09/26 vs Pendleton County	7-6
05/08/26 @ Estill County	9-8
05/08/26 @ Estill County	9-8
05/07/26 @ Model	4-1
05/05/26 @ Owsley County	17-3
05/04/26 @ Jackson County	9-7

Powell County had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Pendleton County Wildcats. That's two games straight that the Pirates have won by just one run.

The team relied heavily on Lacy Dicken, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted over his last ten games.

Powell County's victory bumped their record up to 17-13. As for Pendleton County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-14.

Coming up, Powell County will face off against Rowan County at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Pendleton County, they will square off against Bishop Brossart at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.