The Pikeville Panthers will square off against the Johnson Central Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Pikeville had taken Paintsville down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Monday. The Panthers came up short against the Tigers, falling 14-5. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
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Pikeville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bradyn Hall, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one run. Hall has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Meanwhile, Johnson Central came tearing into Tuesday's match with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 16-6 margin over the Bobcats. The result was nothing new for the Golden Eagles, who have now won 13 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Johnson Central's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-7. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Pikeville, their loss dropped their record down to 15-13.
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