Bath County extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 13-15. They came up short against the Nicholas County Bluejackets, falling 18-4. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bluejackets earlier this season, when they won 8-7.
Bath County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Dillon, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Another was Gage Thompson, who earned one RBI, one run, and two stolen bases.
As for Nicholas County, they now have a winning record of 16-15. Considering they have won 14 contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Nicholas County's side, they got a massive performance out of Jackson Zimmerman, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases Zimmerman has posted since back in March of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Bentley Crump, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Coming up, Bath County will head out to square off against West Carter at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Comets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.37 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Nicholas County, they will square off against Mason County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Royals will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Bluejackets surely won't give up without a fight.
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