NOKESVILLE — Colin McGuire tossed a four-hitter as James Wood blanked Kettle Run in a key Class 4 Northwestern District clash on Tuesday.
McGuire walked two and struck out five. The Colonels (12-4, 5-3) took control with seven runs in the first inning against the Cougars (8-5, 6-4).
Bodie Pullen tied the program season stolen base record, set by his father and James Wood head coach Adrian Pullen 32 seasons ago, with his 25th steal. He had three stolen bases on Tuesday.
James Wood leaders: Jacob Roy two hits, 2 runs, 2 RBIs; Eli Miller 2 hits, 2 runs, 3 RBIs; Pullen triple, 3 steals.