PINEVILLE — Behind strong efforts from Ethan Allen on the mound and Luke Hillard at the plate, Whitley County rolled to a 9-0 shutout win over Bell County during Tuesday’s Class 2A, Section 7 Tournament.
Allen was dominant, tossing four shutout innings while allowing just one hit and striking out six. He was backed by Trey Walton and Eli Powers, who combined to finish off the three-hit shutout.
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