The Gilmer County Titans will be playing at home against the Doddridge County Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Doddridge County took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Gilmer County, who comes in off a win.
After only two runs in their last match, Gilmer County made sure to put some runs up on the board against Tygarts Valley on Monday. Gilmer County came out on top against Tygarts Valley by a score of 11-8.
The team relied heavily on Caleb Hall, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Dayne Murphy was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Doddridge County came up short against Calhoun on Monday and fell 11-8.
Colt Sutton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Caleb Sutton, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Gilmer County's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Doddridge County, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Gilmer County has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Doddridge County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3 per game. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Gilmer County skirted past Doddridge County 3-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Gilmer County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Doddridge County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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