LOUISA – Lawrence County snapped a one-all tie by scoring five times in the bottom of the second inning and the Bulldogs went on to roll past Pikeville, 13-2, in a game played April 30.
Jacob Fletcher had two hits and drove in a pair of runs as the Bulldogs improved to 21-4. Winning pitcher Tyler Maynard added a pair of base hits and knocked in three runs while Jackson Feltner batted in two runs.
Tate Walters was tagged with the loss as the Panthers dropped to 10-13.
At Louisa
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
PK (10-13)….011 00 – 2-4-3
LC (21-4)……155 2x – 13-8-0
Pitching:
WP – Tyler Maynard
LP – Tate Walters
Hitting: Jacob Fletcher 2h, 2 RBI; Tyler Maynard 2h, 3 RBI; Jackson Feltner 2 RBI, Lawrence County.
Grundy, Va…….3
Shelby Valley.…2
GRUNDY, Va. – Grundy (Va.) scored the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning to slip past Shelby Valley, 3-2, in a game played April 30.
Samuel Brown had two singles and knocked in one run as the Wildcats tumbled to 10-11. Gabriel Brown singled and scored while Lincoln Billiter reached and scored.
Jackson McPeek singled and added an RBI. Hunter Mullins suffered the loss.
At Grundy, Va.
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
SV (10-11)….000 002 0 – 2-4-5
GR (7-6)……000 020 1 – 3-5-2
Pitching:
WP – Tyler Grizzle
LP – Hunter Mullins
Hitting: Samuel Brown 2-1b, 1 RBI; Gabriel Brown 1b, 1r; Lincoln Billiter 1r; Jackson McPeek 1b, 1 RBI, Shelby Valley.
Chapmanville…10
Logan…………….4
CHAPMANVILLE – Chapmanville jumped all over county-rival Logan early and the Tigers cruised to a 10-4 victory a game played at Ted Ellis Field April 30.
Cole Ferrell had three hits and knocked home two runs as the Tigers improved to 16-8. Chase Berry collected three hits and Garrett Adkins drove in a pair of runs.
Chase Berry was the winning pitcher.
Braydon McClung had two hits and drove in a pair of runs for Logan which dropped to 12-10. Peyton Branham was the losing pitcher.
At Chapmanville
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
LG (12-10)….004 000 0 – 4- 7-1
CR (16-8)…531 100 x – 10-14-0
Pitching:
WP – Chase Berry
LP – Peyton Branham
Hitting: Braydon McClung 2h, 2 RBI, Logan. Cole Ferrell 3h, 2 RBI; Chase Berry 3h; Garrett Adkins 2 RBI, Chapmanville.
Pike Central…..10
Perry Central….9
BUCKLEYS CREEK – Keegan Bentley’s walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh inning scored the winning run as Pike Central slipped past Perry Central, 10-9, in a game played at PCCHS Field April 30.
Bentley had two hits, scored one run and knocked in three as the Hawks moved to 9-11. Jonathan Potter singled twice and scored two runs while D’Sean Prinkleton doubled, scored twice and added an RBI.
Tanner Wood singled, scored a pair of runs and batted in one run while Preston Kirk singled and batted in one run.
Evan Coleman was the winning pitcher in relief.
At Buckleys Creek
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
PCC (14-10)…020 120 4 – 9-7-7
PKC (9-11)…..202 050 1 – 10-9-8
Pitching:
WP – Evan Coleman
LP – Zack Gayheart
Hitting: Keegan Bentley 2-1b, 1r, 3 RBI; Jonathan Potter 2-1b, 2r; D’Sean Prinkleton 2b, 2r, 1 RBI; Tanner Wood 1b, 2r, 1 RBI; Preston Kirk 1b, 1 RBI, Pike Central.
Cabell-Midland…8
Paintsville……..…0
ONA – Paintsville managed eight hits, but the Tigers couldn’t muster any runs as Cabell-Midland blanked the Tigers, 8-0, in a game played April 30.
Matt Baldwin had two singles as the Tigers dropped to 14-10. Baron Ratliff was tagged with the loss.
At Ona
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
PV (14-10)…..000 000 0 – 0-8-2
CM (14-9)……210 131 x – 8-13-2
Pitching:
WP – Chad Heiner
LP – Baron Ratliff
Hitting: Matt Baldwin 2-1b, Paintsville.
Man…….……7
Tug Valley….5
WILLIAMSON – Man broke a scoreless tie in the fourth inning and the Hillbillies went on to outlast Tug Valley, 7-5, in a game played at historic Jim VanZant Field April 30.
Tyler Lafferty had two hits and knocked in three runs as Man moved to 12-7-1. Caleb Blevins added two hits and drove in two runs while Dylan McCormick collected two hits.
Jacob Frazier was the winning pitcher.
At Williamson
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
MN (12-7-1)….000 232 0 – 7-10-6
TV (5-10)…….000 310 1 – 5- 5-5
Pitching:
WP – Jacob Frazier
LP – Justin Hall
Hitting: Tyler Lafferty 2h, 3 RBI; Caleb Blevins 2h, 2 RBI; Dylan McCormick 2h, Man.
Betsy Layne……4
Prestonsburg….1
STONECREST – Betsy Layne pitcher Byron Tackett scattered four hits to help the Bobcats get past Prestonsburg, 4-1, in a game played at StoneCrest Sports Complex April 30.
Brady Robinson had one hit and knocked in pair of runs as the Bobcats moved to 7-13. Zack Bentley added two hits.
Ryan Meade drove in one run for the Blackcats, now 3-13. Andrew Hale was tagged with the loss.
At StoneCrest
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
BL (7-13)….020 200 0 – 4-4-1
PB (3-13)….000 001 0 – 1-4-5
Pitching:
WP – Byron Tackett
LP – Andrew Hale
Hitting: Brady Robinson 1h, 2 RBI; Zack Bentley 2h, Betsy Layne. Ryan Meade 1 RBI, Prestonsburg.
Hazard……………11
Letcher Central..0
HAZARD – Letcher Central’s late-season struggles continued as Hazard blanked the Cougars, 11-0, in a game played April 30.
Greg Kincer took the loss as the Cougars fell to 10-10. Trevor Hardin had one hit and walked twice while Matt Craft added a base hit.
At Hazard
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
LC (10-10)…000 00 – 0- 4-1
HZ (17-4)…..434 0x – 11-10-1
Pitching:
WP – Andy Baker
LP – Greg Kincer
Hitting: Trevor Hardin 1b, 2-bb; Matt Craft 1h, Letcher Central.
Sheldon Clark….6
Floyd Central…..2
LANGLEY – Sheldon Clark scored three runs in the top of the seventh inning to pull away and beat Floyd Central, 3-2, in a game played April 30.
Jon Fitch had two hits and drove in one run as the Cardinals improved to 13-10. Parker Jarrell added a pair of hits and knocked in one run while Will Lafferty added an RBI.
Daylon Stafford was the winning pitcher.
Chase Conley took the loss for the Jaguars, now 10-11.
At Langley
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
SC (13-10)…210 000 3 – 6-7-0
FC (10-11)…001 010 0 – 2-3-3
Pitching:
WP – Daylon Stafford
LP – Chase Conley
Hitting: Jon Fitch 2h, 1 RBI; Parker Jarrell 2h, 1 RBI; Will Lafferty 1 RBI, Sheldon Clark.
Scott…………..…10
Mingo Central…0
MADISON –Scott jumped out to an early lead and cruised to a 10-0 victory over Mingo Central in a game played April 30.
Andrew Allen had the Miners (9-16) only hit of the game. Gage Chambers was tagged with the loss.
At Madison
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
MC (9-16)…000 00 – 0-1-5
ST (22-4)….420 31 – 10-10-0
Pitching:
WP – Alex Epling
LP – Gage Chambers
Hitting: Andrew Allen 1h, Mingo Central.