The bats were busy at Linda K. Epling Stadium on Friday, and when the dust cleared the Champion City Kings (11-20) had a 14-9 win over the West Virginia Miners (21-12).

The two teams combined for 26 hits in the game.

Cale Dineen was solid at the plate for the Champion City Kings. Dineen went 4-6, drove in one and scored one run. He singled in the first, sixth, seventh, and eighth innings.

David Lemasters's eight strikeouts helped the Champion City Kings to the victory. Lemasters allowed one earned run, five hits and two walks over six innings.

Justin Paul racked up two RBIs on two hits for the West Virginia Miners. He doubled in the first inning and singled in the fourth inning.

Tyler Rowe was charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just five innings, walked four, struck out three, and allowed five runs.

The Champion City Kings easily handled the West Virginia Miners pitching as six hitters combined for 12 hits, seven RBIs and 10 runs scored.