The Perry County Central Commodores will take on the Powell County Pirates at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Perry County Central will be strutting in after a victory while Powell County will be coming in after a defeat.
Perry County Central barely beat Estill County the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Commodores blew past the Engineers 9-1 on Friday.
Parker Maggard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Tate Watts was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2025. Parker Collett was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Powell County fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Jackson County on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Generals.
Drew Miller was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two doubles, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Layne Rogers, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases and one run.
Perry County Central now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Powell County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Perry County Central came up short against Powell County in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, falling 5-1. Will the Commodores have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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