Baseball Recap: Philip Barbour Continues Home Dominance on Saturday

Philip Barbour had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Doddridge County Bulldogs. That's the fourth time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 5-1 win on Wednesday.

Grant Harris spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Landyn Carpenter, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Tyler Sisson, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.

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Previous Games (Home)

05/17/25 vs Doddridge County	6-1
05/14/25 vs Doddridge County	5-1
05/01/25 vs Tucker County	12-0
04/30/25 vs Braxton County	8-6
04/28/25 vs Doddridge County	6-5
+ 3 more games

Philip Barbour's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-5. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Doddridge County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-10.

As of now, neither Philip Barbour nor the Bulldogs have any future games scheduled.