Summers County extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 4-11. They lost 14-3 to the Tygarts Valley Bulldogs. That's two games in a row now that the Bobcats have lost by exactly 11 runs.
As for Tygarts Valley, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-4. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won seven matchups by 11 runs or more so far this season.
For Tygarts Valley's part, Cooper Markley was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Markley was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Austin Gear was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted over his last 14 games. Adam Woods was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Summers County will challenge Liberty at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Tygarts Valley, they will venture away from home to challenge East Hardy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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