HIGH SCOOL BASEBALL: Pike Central tops ER; Litteral no-hits JC

Pike Central collected 11 hits and the Hawks scored in all seven innings in an 18-7 road win over East Ridge in a game played on the Reservation on Wednesday night. 

Caleb Mouton doubled and singled and drove in five runs. Blake Hager singled twice, scored, and batted in three runs. 

Peyton Compton had two hits, walked, knocked in two runs, and scored three times. Luke Thornsberry doubled in one run and scored three.  

Isaac Blankenship was the winning pitcher. 

Peyton Fuller singled and walked while driving in three runs and scoring once in the loss. Jayden Robinette added two hits and scored. 

Landon Robinson was the losing pitcher. 

At Lick Creek 

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E 

PCC (12-12)….113 326 2 – 18-11-6 

ER (10-13)…….001 240 0 – 7- 7-3 

Pitching: 

WP – Isaac Blankenship 

LP – Landon Robinson 

Hitting: Caleb Mouton 2b, 1b, 5 RBI; Blake Hager 2-1b, 1r, 3 RBI; Peyton Compton 2-1b, bb, 3r, 2 RBI; Luke Thornsberry 2b, 3r, 1 RBI, Pike Central; Peyton Fuller 1b, bb, 1r, 3 RBI; Hayden Robinette 2-1b, 1r, East Ridge. 

Magoffin County…2 

Johnson Central….0 

Magoffin County pitcher Lucas Litteral silenced Johnson Central bats, tossing a no-hitter as the Hornets edged the Golden Eagles, 2-0, in a game played on Wednesday night. 

Litteral struck out 13 batters. 

Ian McCarty had two hits and batted in one run while Ethan Salyer singled in one run and scored. Alex Hibbins singled, walked and scored. 

At Salyersville 

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E 

JC (11-19)….000 000 0 – 0-0-2 

MC (5-18)….110 000 x – 2-6-2 

Pitching: 

WP – Lucas Litteral 

LP – Gavin Crum 

Hitting: Ian McCarty 2-1b, 1 RBI; Ethan Salyer 1b, 1r, 1 RBI; Alex Hibbins 1b, bb, 1r, Magoffin County. 

Prestonsburg……4 

Betsy Layne…….2 

Prestonsburg’s hurler Nick Kidd tossed a one-hit shutout as the Blackcats blanked Betsy Layne, 4-0, in a game played at StoneCrest Sports Complex on Wednesday night. 

Payton Burke had three hits, including a triple, scored two runs and drove in one. Wesley Salisbury singled in one run and scored. Seth Fitch added an RBI single. 

Cameron Pente had the lone hit for the Bobcats. Brady Robinson was the losing pitcher. 

At StoneCrest 

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E 

BL (4-16)…..000 000 0 – 0-1-2 

PB (15-10)…102 010 x – 4-7-2 

Pitching: 

WP – Nick Kidd  

LP – Brady Robinson 

Hitting: Cameron Pente 1b, Betsy Layne; Payton Burke 3b, 2-1b, 2r, 1 RBI; Wesley Salisbury 1b, bb, 1 RBI; Seth Fitch 1b, 1 RBI, Prestonsburg. 

Lawrence County….6 

Jackson, OH…………1 

Lawrence County made the most of five hits as the Bulldogs beat Jackson (Ohio), 6-1, in a game played on Wednesday night. 

Blue Fletcher hit a leadoff home run and finished with a pair of RBIs. Abner Collinsworth drove in a pair of runs and winning pitcher Luke Patton singled, walked and batted in one run. 

At Louisa  

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E 

JK (10-2)….001 000 0 – 1-1-4 

LC (19-7)…102 300 x – 6-5-2 

Pitching: 

WP – Luke Patton  

LP – Tucker Williams 

Hitting: Blue Fletcher HR, 2 RBI; Abner Collinsworth 2 RBI; Luke Patton 1b, bb, 1 RBI; Mason Preston 1b, 1r, Lawrence County. 

Logan……….5 

Man………….3 

Logan rallied from a two-run deficit to beat Man, 5-3, in a game played at Roger Gertz Field on Wednesday night. 

Konner Lowe doubled in one run and scored while Garrett Williamson singled, scored, and added an RBI.  

Jared Burnette had an RBI single to make a winner out of Chad Burnette. 

Bo Thompson doubled and scored in the loss. Preston Blankenship added an RBI single. Losing Pitcher Caleb Vance walked and scored. 

At Logan 

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E 

MN (16-8)…101 100 0 – 3-7-2 

LG (19-6)….100 040 x – 5-7-2 

Pitching: 

WP – Chad Burnette 

LP – Caleb Blevins  

Hitting: Bo Thompson 2b, 1r; Preston Blankenship 1b, 1 RBI; Caleb Blevins bb, 1r, Man; Konner Lowe 2b, 1r, 1 RBI; Garrett Williamson 1b, 1r, 1 RBI; Jared Burnette 1b, 1 RBI, Logan. 

Chapmanville….3 

Herbert Hoover…0 

Chapmanville snapped a scoreless game with two runs in the fourth inning and the Tigers blanked Herbert Hoover, 3-0, in a game played at Ted Ellis Field on Wednesday night. 

Eli Surgoine singled in one run and scored while Trey Butcher singled, walked and added an RBI.  

Andrew Farley singled, walked and scored. Jacob Topping was the winning pitcher. 

At Chapmanville 

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E 

HH (12-9)…000 000 0 – 0-4-1 

CR (17-8)…000 210 x – 3-5-0 

Pitching: 

WP – Jacob Topping 

LP – Nate Gurski 

Hitting: Eli Surgoine 1b, 1r, 1 RBI; Trey Butcher 1b, bb, 1 RBI; Andrew Farley 1b, bb, 1r, Chapmanville.