
Grizzlies
04/30/25 @ Midland Trail | 21 |
03/20/25 vs Braxton County | 18 |
04/16/25 @ Oak Hill | 13 |
03/19/25 @ Clay County | 12 |
05/06/25 vs Greenbrier West | 10 |
Nicholas County won the last time they faced Clay County and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Grizzlies put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 12-4 victory. The result was nothing new for the Grizzlies, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.
Jacob Keiffer looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ira Mylott, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Colton Burkhammer, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Nicholas County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .424. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Nicholas County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Clay County, they dropped their record down to 9-10 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Nicholas County will challenge Woodrow Wilson at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Clay County, they will square off against Capital at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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