After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Henry Clay, Harrison County was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over the Pendleton County Wildcats. With that victory, Harrison County brought their scoring average up to 7.5 runs per game.
Bryson Tucker looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Harrison County got a massive performance out of Elijah Harris, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Cliffy Mcllvain was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
On Pendleton County's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Micheal Fultz, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
The win got Harrison County back to even at 2-2. As for Pendleton County, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Harrison County will square off against Mercer County at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. Harrison County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Pendleton County, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Bath County at 12:00 p.m. Bath County will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Pendleton County surely won't give up without a fight.
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