There's no place like home for Nicholas County, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Pendleton County Wildcats a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Nicholas County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jayden Robinson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Robinson was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lincoln Morris, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cash Linville, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Nicholas County now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Pendleton County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
Nicholas County will head out on the road to square off against Augusta at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Pendleton County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bishop Brossart at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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