It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Pike County Central ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Tates Creek Commodores 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Hawks have posted since May 14, 2024.

Hawks
04/19/25 @ Tates Creek | 5-3 |
04/17/25 vs Prestonsburg | 11-7 |
04/16/25 @ Floyd Central | 10-0 |
04/14/25 vs East Ridge | 9-0 |
The win was the fourth in a row for Pike County Central, bringing their record up to 11-6. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Tates Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.
Coming up, Pike County Central will venture away from home to face off against Betsy Layne at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Tates Creek, they will welcome Henry Clay at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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