On Wednesday, Cabell Midland faced St. Albans in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cabell Midland Knights' pitcher stepped up to hand the St. Albans Red Dragons a 1-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Cabell Midland, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kenyon Collins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up 14 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On St. Albans' side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Gavin Comer gave up one run (which was unearned) on zero hits.
Cabell Midland's victory bumped their record up to 17-8. As for St. Albans, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cabell Midland will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against George Washington at 7:00 p.m. As for St. Albans, they will square off against Oak Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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