Peebles had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against the Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Blue Jays on Wednesday as the Peebles Indians made off with a 14-4 victory. Peebles' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Carson Puckett made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Puckett was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Brandon Rayburn was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing six bases while going 3-for-4. Colyn Sims was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Peebles' win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-9. As for Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington, their loss was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-13.
Peebles will take on West Union at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington, they will be playing at home against Fayetteville-Perry at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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