Softball Game Preview: Pendleton County Wildcat vs. Petersburg Vikings

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 9:28pm

Softball Preview: Pendleton County Wildcat vs. Petersburg Vikings

Pendleton County is 1-9 against Petersburg since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Pendleton County Wildcat will be playing at home against the Petersburg Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

In what's become a running theme this season, Pendleton County gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Everything went their way against Tygarts Valley as Pendleton County made off with a 17-2 win. While fans of Pendleton County might be used to big wins, the 15-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.

Lizzie Alt was a standout: she scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jessica Parker, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Petersburg sidestepped Wheeling Park for a 7-6 victory.

Pendleton County's win bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Petersburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.

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