Softball Preview: Doddridge County Bulldogs vs. Socastee Braves
The Doddridge County Bulldogs will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Socastee Braves at 12:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Doddridge County can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-7 margin over Silver Creek.
Kenna Curran made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Curran has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Curran was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Doddridge County got a massive performance out of Hadley Ross, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Riley Myers was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Socastee was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of Sumter by a score of 18-16. One positive for Socastee, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Doddridge County's win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Socastee, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
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