Softball Recap: Gilmer County's Win on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Four

Titans

Margin (Wins)

04/17/25 vs Wirt County	21
03/26/25 @ Tygarts Valley	21
05/06/25 vs Wirt County	17
04/22/25 vs Clay County	17
03/22/25 vs Braxton County	17

Gilmer County had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They blew past the Wirt County Tigers 17-0. Considering the Titans have won 20 matchups by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Kenley Hartshorn made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April.

In other batting news, Paige Montgomery was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Kaydee Martin, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.

Gilmer County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .516 or higher in four consecutive contests.

Gilmer County's record is now 23-6. As for Wirt County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-13.

Coming up, Gilmer County will venture away from home to face off against Wahama at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Titans 3.5, the White Falcons 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Wirt County, they will square off against Hannan at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.