Jefferson County Christian lost to Paden City last Thursday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Jefferson County Christian Royals had just enough and edged the Paden City Wildcats out 6-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jefferson County Christian.
Ben Adams made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Adams has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time he's pitched this season. Adams was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Carson Duvall was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Jefferson County Christian now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Paden City, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Jefferson County Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Hundred at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Paden City, they will head out on the road to take on Trinity Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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