
Bulldogs
05/15/25 vs Tucker County | 13 |
05/19/25 vs Tucker County | 12 |
04/17/25 @ Tucker County | 12 |
05/02/25 @ Moorefield | 11 |
04/28/25 @ Pocahontas County | 11 |
Tygarts Valley extended their winning streak to nine on Monday, bumping their season record up to 18-7 in the process. Everything went their way against the Tucker County Mountain Lions as they made off with a 14-2 victory. Considering the Bulldogs have won 11 matches by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Kendall Armstrong and Ian Harris made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Armstrong pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Harris tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. At the plate, Armstrong earned three RBI and one stolen base, while Harris went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That double was Harris' first of the season.
In other batting news, Jacob Wamsley and Jaxon Drennen did most of the damage at the plate: Wamsley went 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI, while Drennen went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most stolen bases Drennen has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Adam Woods, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Tygarts Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .552. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tucker County only posted an OBP of .263.
As for Tucker County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
On Tucker County's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Ricottilli, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Coming up, Tygarts Valley will face off against Philip Barbour at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Tucker County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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