Pirates
| 04/24/25 vs Owsley County | 18 |
| 04/17/25 @ Morgan County | 17 |
| 04/09/25 @ Estill County | 6 |
| 03/31/25 @ Holy Cross | 5 |
| 04/22/25 vs Estill County | 4 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Powell County). They were the clear victors by an 18-3 margin over the Owsley County Owls / Lady Owls on Thursday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Pirates with their most commanding win of the season.
Carter Poe was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Poe was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Powell County: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-12 otherwise.
In other batting news, Dylan Trent was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Carter, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases and three runs.
Powell County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .633. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Powell County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-13 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Owsley County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Powell County will square off against Model at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Owsley County, they will take on Jackson City at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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