In what's become a running theme this season, Wolfe County gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Paintsville Tigers as the Wolfe County Wolves made off with a 10-2 victory. Winning may never get old, but Wolfe County sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Sami Noble spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up 16 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Abby Stone was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Riley Bush, who went 1-for-1 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Paintsville's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chessa Collins, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Wolfe County pushed their record up to 13-9 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Paintsville, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-14.
Wolfe County has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Breathitt County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Breathitt County's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Wolfe County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Paintsville, they will head out on the road to challenge Betsy Layne at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Paintsville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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