The Summers County Bobcats will take on the Fairmont Senior Polar Bears at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Summers County is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Summers County couldn't beat Oak Hill on Monday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Bobcats fell just short of the Red Devils by a score of 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bobcats have suffered since April 15, 2024.
Grady Allen was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent over his last two games. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Allen wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jake Boone, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run. Chris Thompson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Fairmont Senior unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 16-7 to University. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Polar Bears have suffered since May 20, 2024.
Cam Peschl was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Blake Straight, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Summers County's record is now 4-12-1. As for Fairmont Senior, their record now sits at 7-2.
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