The Point Pleasant Big Blacks are taking a road trip to face off against the Lewis County Minutemen at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Point Pleasant will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Point Pleasant gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Buckhannon-Upshur by a score of 8-5.
Meanwhile, Lewis County had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged out Elkins 9-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Minutemen have posted since April 25, 2024.
Joel Good was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Lewis County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Elkins only posted a batting average of .258.
Point Pleasant's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-6. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lewis County, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 2-10.
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