Powell County lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Mason County, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Wednesday's game. The Pirates never let the Royals get on the board and left with an 8-0 win on Wednesday. Eight seems to be a good number for the Pirates as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Lacy Dicken
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The result came thanks to Lacy Dicken's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tucker Ramsey, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Beau Begley, who earned one run and three stolen bases.
Powell County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-16 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Mason County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Powell County will welcome Bath County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Pirates are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Mason County, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Fleming County at 5:15 p.m.
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