Pendleton County's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 16-7 margin over the Tucker County Mountain Lions. With that victory, the Wildcat brought their scoring average up to 8 runs per game.
Cole Harper and Travis Owens were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Harper tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Owens pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in four consecutive appearances. At the plate, Harper got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI, while Owens scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Pendleton County got a massive performance out of Chase Owens, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Caleb Armentrout was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

Wildcat
04/01/25 vs Tucker County | 58.1% |
03/29/25 @ Musselman | 20% |
03/27/25 @ Bath County | 40% |
03/26/25 @ Highland | 48.6% |
03/20/25 @ Keyser | 22.2% |
+ 5 more games |
Pendleton County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Pendleton County now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Tucker County, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Pendleton County is set to square off against their familiar foe East Hardy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Tucker County will face off against rival Moorefield at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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