Page County had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 13-8 victory over the Stuarts Draft Cougars on Thursday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Panthers' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
John Leake was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Leake was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
In other batting news, Caden Combs was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Aidan Comer was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
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| 03/20/25 - Home | 13-8 W |
| 03/19/24 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 03/14/24 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 05/31/19 - Home | 4-9 L |
| 04/17/19 - Away | 3-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Page County's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Page County will host Turner Ashby at 6:00 p.m. on March 28th. As for Stuarts Draft, they will face off against Central Woodstock at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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