Jackson County had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 10-15 to make it four. They fell just short of the Powell County Pirates by a score of 9-7. The Generals were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Pirates earlier this season, when they won 6-3.
As for Powell County, their win bumped their record up to 12-13. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 15th.
For Powell County's part, Bryson Edwards was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave Edwards a new career-high.
Coming up, Jackson County will be playing at home against Oneida Baptist Institute at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mountanieers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 21.2 runs per game on average), something the Generals will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Powell County, they are taking a road trip to take on Owsley County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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