Tygarts Valley extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 18 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-8 in the process. They came up short against the Tucker County Mountain Lions, falling 12-4. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their loss to the Mountain Lions from their previous meeting back in April of 2023.
Tygarts Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Swecker, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. Hannah Cabaniss also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
As for Tucker County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
On Tucker County's side, they let Ava Shaffer and Sutton Pase run wild. Shaffer went 2-for-3 with three runs and two doubles, while Pase went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabel Bennett, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tygarts Valley will venture away from home to face off against Valley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Tucker County, they will head out to challenge Pendleton County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcat will roll in looking for their 21st straight win, something the Mountain Lions surely won't give up without a fight.
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