After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Scott County, Frederick Douglass was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They never let the Collins Titans onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory.
The team relied heavily on Gabe Wright, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Lowe, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
On Collins' side, Daly Penick was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Penick has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Frederick Douglass has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Collins, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-12.
Frederick Douglass will head out on the road to square off against Lexington Catholic at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Collins, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Hancock County, where first pitch is scheduled at 1:00 p.m.
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