Softball Recap: Paden City Wildcats vs. Wirt County Tigers
Paden City scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Wirt County Tigers with a sharp 11-5 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Paden City.
For Wirt County's part, Ali Knight put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Knight was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Kylee Ross and Kaylee Copeland did some serious damage despite the final result: Ross scored two runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-4, while Copeland scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kyra Wine, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Paden City's victory bumped their record up to 2-9. As for Wirt County, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Paden City will take on Bridgeport at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wirt County, they will be playing at home against Ritchie County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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