Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Parkersburg). They put the hurt on the Capital Cougars with a sharp 15-2 victory on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Big Reds needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
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Parkersburg got a massive performance out of Jesse Showalter, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Those three stolen bases gave Showalter a new career-high. Parker Woods was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
Parkersburg always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .521. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Parkersburg's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Capital, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Parkersburg will welcome Copley at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Capital, they will head out to face off against Spring Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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