Softball Recap: Lewis County Minutemen vs. Philip Barbour Colts
Lewis County can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They put the hurt on the Philip Barbour Colts with a sharp 14-7 win. Lewis County's victory was all the more impressive since Philip Barbour was averaging only 4.09 runs allowed on the season.
Ashley Crook made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Crook was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Courtney Boggs was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Adaleigh Curry, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
On Philip Barbour's side, Olivia Wilmoth made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. Katie Kennedy was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Lewis County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Philip Barbour, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lewis County is on the road again on Wednesday to play North Marion at 7:05 p.m. As for Philip Barbour, they will square off against Robert C. Byrd at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Robert C. Byrd is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Philip Barbour will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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