The Warren County Middle School baseball team improved its record to 2-0 as the Pioneers hosted the Harris Middle School Eagles on Friday night at Pioneer Park. The Pioneers won 7-4 in a game that didn’t see much hitting from either team.Pioneer first baseman Will Rivers led the team, going 2-for-3 with a run scored and a RBI. Braden Bottoms picked up the win, making his record 1-0 on the season. Bottoms struck out nine Eagles and allowed three runs in five innings.The visiting Eagles started the top of the first inning with a double up the middle from Slayden Simmons, who scored on a single from Mason Landers, making the Harris Middle lead 1-0 going into the bottom of the first.In the bottom of the first, Pioneer center fielder Omari Harris led off with a single to left field and scored from third base on a fielder’s choice to make it 1-1.Neither team would score again until the bottom of the third when Pioneer shortstop Wyatt Wilson scored on an error by the Eagles, 2-1.Harris tied the game 2-2 in the top of the fourth with a RBI single from Caleb Marsh.
WCMS baseball edges Eagles
Pioneers off to 2-0 start