Baseball Recap: Pineville Comes Up Short

Middlesboro hit Pineville with a five-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mountain Lions came up short against the Yellowjackets, falling 15-5. The Mountain Lions have struggled against the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.

Nasir Wilson

Runs

05/06/25 @ Middlesboro	2
04/22/25 vs Lynn Camp	2
03/18/25 @ Thomas Walker	2
05/01/25 @ Lynn Camp	1
04/23/25 @ Cumberland Gap	1
+ 1 more games

Nasir Wilson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with five stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Pineville is 2-1 when Wilson posts two or more runs, but 3-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Landon Robbins, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.

Pineville's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Middlesboro, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-14.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pineville will host Williamsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Middlesboro, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lynn Camp at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.