The Parkersburg South Patriots will challenge the Robert C. Byrd Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Parkersburg South's favor as the squad sits on eight straight wins at home while Robert C. Byrd has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Parkersburg South is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Spring Valley, who was ranked 21st at the time (Parkersburg South was ranked ninth). The Patriots never let the Timberwolves get on the board and left with a 9-0 win on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.

Emma Kuhl
04/24/25 @ Spring Valley | 4 |
03/25/25 vs Southern | 3 |
04/19/25 @ Hurricane | 1 |
03/24/25 vs Dover | 1 |
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Emma Kuhl was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Addison Moon, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run.
Parkersburg South hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Spring Valley struck out seven times.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Robert C. Byrd's offense. They came up short against Grafton on Friday, falling 11-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Parkersburg South has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Robert C. Byrd, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-17.
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