Grizzlies
| 04/30/25 @ Midland Trail | 21 |
| 03/20/25 vs Braxton County | 18 |
| 04/16/25 @ Oak Hill | 13 |
| 03/19/25 @ Clay County | 12 |
| 05/06/25 vs Greenbrier West | 10 |
Nicholas County barely beat Greenbrier West the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Grizzlies never let the Cavaliers get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Tuesday. Considering the Grizzlies have won eight matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Caleb Burns was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Nicholas County's success: when he posts at least three hits the team is 4-1 (and 9-10 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Lucas Milam and Colton Burkhammer did most of the damage at the plate: Milam went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Burkhammer went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and one RBI. Milam has become a key player for Nicholas County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 3-11 otherwise. Caleb Jarvis was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Nicholas County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive games.
Nicholas County's record is now 13-11. As for Greenbrier West, they dropped their record down to 6-12 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nicholas County will challenge Clay County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Greenbrier West, they will square off against Midland Trail at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cavaliers are facing the Patriots at the right time seeing as the Patriots are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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