The Maynard Tigers beat the Piggott Mohawks 8-5 on Tuesday.
Kennedy Story was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Story was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
In other batting news, Camren Cartwright was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI. Eli Cummings was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Maynard always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Maynard's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Piggott, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Coming up, Maynard will host Marked Tree at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Piggott, they are taking a road trip to square off against Buffalo Island Central at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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