The IMG Academy White Ascenders will square off against the Prestonsburg Blackcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
IMG Academy White saw some tournament action on Tuesday. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Chaminade-Madonna.
Payne Cearnal made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Prestonsburg won against Floyd Central on Thursday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. Prestonsburg was the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Floyd Central. The matchup marked the Blackcats' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Luke Hall was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Those runs marked the first that he scored this season. Brayden Tussey was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Prestonsburg hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Floyd Central struck out 12 times.
The win was the third in a row for Prestonsburg, bringing their record up to 3-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for IMG Academy White, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
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