Trimble County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 13-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Van Buren Black Knights. While the Raiders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Black Knights 6-0 in the first period.
Dylan Penick and Noah Chilton stepped up to the plate in a big way. Penick scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Chilton scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. David Poe was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Trimble County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Van Buren, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Trimble County will venture away from home to square off against Carroll County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Van Buren, they will head out to face off against Arlington at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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