Powell County entered their tilt with Model on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 4-1. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 11-0 victory last Monday.
Lacy Dicken spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 12 Ks. He is becoming a predictor of Powell County's success: when he allows at most one hit the team is undefeated (and 11-13 when he doesn't).
Bryson Edwards
| 05/07/26 @ Model | 4 |
| 05/01/26 @ Nicholas County | 2 |
| 04/16/26 vs Owsley County | 2 |
| 04/04/26 vs Letcher County Central | 2 |
| 04/30/26 @ Hazard | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Bryson Edwards, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases, one run, and one double. Powell County is 3-1 when Edwards posts two or more stolen bases, but 11-12 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Tucker Ramsey, who earned one run and two stolen bases.
Powell County now has a winning record of 14-13. As for Model, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-23.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Powell County will venture away from home to challenge Estill County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Engineers have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Model, they will head out to face off against East Jessamine at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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