Pike County Central never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the East Ridge Warriors with a sharp 10-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Pike County Central also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Lucas Anderson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Pike County Central got a big performance out of Jonah Hicks, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Trevor Holbrook, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The win made it two in a row for Pike County Central and bumps their season record up to 5-13. As for East Ridge, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pike County Central is on the road again on Thursday to play Phelps at 6:00 p.m. As for East Ridge, they will square off against Shelby Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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