Patrick County had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They came out on top against the Carroll County Cavaliers by a score of 6-3. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jenna Woods spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Journey Moore was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Hazelwood, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one run.
Cougars
| 04/17/25 vs Carroll County | 6-3 |
| 04/14/25 vs Chatham | 3-2 |
| 04/08/25 vs Bassett | 7-0 |
| 04/03/25 vs Glenvar | 3-2 |
| 03/26/25 vs Dan River | 3-0 |
| + 7 more games |
Patrick County pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Carroll County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Patrick County will challenge James River at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Carroll County, they will head out to challenge Galax at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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