Wildcat
| 04/09/25 @ Moorefield | 7-6 |
| 04/04/25 @ Tygarts Valley | 22-6 |
| 04/04/25 vs Tygarts Valley | 17-1 |
| 04/03/25 @ Petersburg | 9-1 |
| 04/01/25 vs Moorefield | 7-1 |
| + 7 more games |
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Pendleton County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the Moorefield Yellow Jackets 7-6. The victory was familiar territory for the Wildcat, who have now won 12 matches in a row.
Susan Vincell made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one walk in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lizzie Alt, who went 2-for-5 with one triple, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Avery Townsend, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Pendleton County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive contests.
Pendleton County's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-1. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Moorefield, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-5.
Looking ahead, Pendleton County will be taking part in a tournament against Hedgesville at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Moorefield, they will take on Frankfort at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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