Paducah Chiefs defeated Hoptown Hoppers 8-0 on Wednesday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Adam Stewart induced a flyout from John Keane to finish off the game.

Paducah Chiefs pulled off the big victory without ever scoring many runs in an inning. The most they scored was two in the third.

Paducah Chiefs opened up scoring in the first inning. John Mitchum drove in one when he tripled.

A double by Aidan Elias in the fourth inning was a positive for the Hoptown Hoppers.

Caleb Reinhardt got the win for Paducah Chiefs. He went eight innings, allowing zero runs on three hits and striking out five. Stewart threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen.

Trey Fortner took the loss for the Hoptown Hoppers. He lasted five innings, allowing 11 hits and seven runs while striking out two and walking one.

Paducah Chiefs racked up 15 hits in the game. Brandon Kelly, Nick Shumaker, Kevin Brenning, Reid Homan, and Andrew Lannon all had multiple hits for Paducah Chiefs. Brenning, Shumaker, and Kelly each managed three hits to lead Paducah Chiefs. Paducah Chiefs was sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Shumaker made the most plays with seven.