Fleming County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Powell County Pirates by a score of 6-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fleming County of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Powell County's part, Austin Begley made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Begley was also big at the plate, getting a hit from his one at bat.
Begley wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Carter Poe, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Fleming County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Powell County, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
While Fleming County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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