Softball Game Recap: Doddridge County Bulldogs vs. Webster County Highlanders

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 3:39am

Softball Recap: Doddridge County Bulldogs vs. Webster County Highlanders

Doddridge County can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Webster County Highlanders an 8-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Doddridge County who now have six in a row.

Not much got past Kenna Curran, who gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Webster County off the board. Curran has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Riley Myers was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Maddie Curran, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

On Webster County's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Tharp, who went 1-for-2 with a double.

Doddridge County has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Webster County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Doddridge County will challenge South Harrison at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Doddridge County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season. As for Webster County, they will head out on the road to square off against Calhoun at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Webster County is facing Calhoun at the right time seeing as Calhoun is stuck on a six-game losing streak.

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