Parkersburg has not done well against Hurricane recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Parkersburg Big Reds narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Hurricane Redskins 8-6. This was payback for Parkersburg, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Jaxon Myers was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Myers was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caden Parker, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Parkersburg now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Hurricane, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Parkersburg will challenge St. Albans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hurricane, they will head out on the road to face off against Cabell Midland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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