Clay County lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Red Boiling Springs, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Thursday's matchup. Clay County blew past Red Boiling Springs 20-1 on Thursday. Clay County's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Nolan Adams made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Adams was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs. That hit was his first of the season.
Aiden Keen
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aiden Keen, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Reece Adams was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Clay County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .513. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Clay County's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Red Boiling Springs, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Clay County will challenge Macon County at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Red Boiling Springs, they will face off against Pickett County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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