After flying high against Owsley County on Thursday, Powell County came back down to earth. The Pirates fell just short of the Model Patriots by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2019.
Dylan Trent
| 04/26/25 vs Model | 3 |
| 04/24/25 vs Owsley County | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Estill County | 1 |
Dylan Trent was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Beau Begley was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Powell County's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Model, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Powell County will host Lee County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bobcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.54 runs per game on average), something the Pirates will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Model, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Garrard County at 5:30 p.m. The Patriots are facing the Golden Lions at the right time seeing as the Golden Lions are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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