Pike County can finally bid farewell to their ten-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. Everything went their way against the Highland Home Flying Squadron as the Pike County Bulldogs made off with a 12-2 victory. The win was just what Pike County needed coming off of a 10-0 loss in their prior game.
Omari Barrow made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 15 over six innings pitched. Barrow was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ben Patterson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Keldon Singleton, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Pike County's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 1-10. As for Highland Home, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.
Pike County will take on Emmanuel Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Emmanuel Christian hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Highland Home, they will head out on the road to face off against Goshen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Highland Home is facing Goshen at the right time seeing as Goshen is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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