Tuesday just wasn't the day for Tygarts Valley's offense. They fell just short of the Petersburg Vikings by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Bulldogs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
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Ian Harris spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Tygarts Valley is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-5 otherwise.
At the plate, Tygarts Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Drennen, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Tygarts Valley has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season. As for Petersburg, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tygarts Valley will take on Pendleton County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcat have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Petersburg, they will challenge Philip Barbour at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Vikings will need to watch out since the Colts have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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