Baseball Game Preview: Doddridge County Plays at Home

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 10:13am

Baseball Preview: Doddridge County Bulldogs vs. South Harrison Hawks

Doddridge County is 2-8 against South Harrison since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Doddridge County Bulldogs have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the South Harrison Hawks at 5:30 p.m. South Harrison took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Doddridge County, who comes in off a win.

Doddridge County can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They put the hurt on Braxton County with a sharp 19-8 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Doddridge County considering their one-run performance the game before.

Caleb Sutton made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Sutton was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

In other batting news, Colt Sutton was a standout: he scored four runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Wyatt Cochran was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

South Harrison lost 13-3 to St. Marys on Monday.

Doddridge County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for South Harrison, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-6.

Doddridge County came out on top in a nail-biter against South Harrison in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 5-3. Does Doddridge County have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Harrison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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