Parkersburg was the 7-4 winner over Capital when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Parkersburg Big Reds took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Capital Cougars on Friday. Parkersburg has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Parkersburg saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Parker, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Parkersburg didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Parkersburg now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Capital, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Parkersburg will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Marietta at 5:00 p.m. Parkersburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Capital, they will be playing at home against St. Albans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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