South Laurel High Wins Big Over Perrysburg High

Jamison West drives in 7 runs as South Laurel defeats Ohio team 11-4

Mar. 31, 2026 at 5:31am

An abstract, energetic painting in neon colors depicting the dynamic motion and raw power of a high school baseball game, with players' forms dissolving into expressive brushstrokes.South Laurel High's offensive explosion powers them to an early season win over Perrysburg High.London Today

The South Laurel High School baseball team defeated Perrysburg High School from Ohio by a score of 11-4 in their season opener on Monday. Jamison West had a standout performance, driving in 7 runs for the winning team, while pitcher Jacob Culler turned in another strong outing on the mound.

Why it matters

This early season win gives South Laurel momentum heading into the rest of their spring break schedule as they look to build on last year's success. Perrysburg High is a respected program in Ohio, making this a quality non-conference victory for the Kentucky school.

The details

Jamison West led the offensive onslaught for South Laurel, recording 7 RBIs in the game. Pitcher Jacob Culler continued his strong play, turning in another solid performance on the mound to earn the win for his team. South Laurel jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, cruising to an 11-4 victory over the visiting Perrysburg squad.

  • The game was played on Monday, March 31, 2026.
  • This was the season opener for both teams.

The players

Jamison West

A standout hitter for the South Laurel High School baseball team who drove in 7 runs in the win over Perrysburg.

Jacob Culler

The starting pitcher for South Laurel who turned in another strong outing to earn the victory.

Perrysburg High School

The opposing team from Ohio that was defeated by South Laurel 11-4 in the season opener.

South Laurel High School

The Kentucky high school baseball team that won their season opener 11-4 over Perrysburg High School.

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What they’re saying

“We came out focused and ready to play today. Jamison had a huge game at the plate and Jacob gave us another strong pitching performance.”

— Head Coach, South Laurel High School

What’s next

South Laurel will look to build on this win as they continue their spring break schedule with games against other out-of-state opponents.

The takeaway

This early season victory over a respected Ohio program shows that South Laurel has the talent and determination to compete at a high level this season and potentially make a deep playoff run.