Pike County was the 1-0 winner over Peach County when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Pike County Pirates wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-2 walloping at the hands of the Peach County Trojans on Thursday.
For Peach County's part, they got a great performance from Aden New as he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Peach County's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kenyon Walker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Xavion Childs was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Pike County's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Peach County, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which somehow isn't as good as their 13-4 record this season.
While Pike County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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