After losing to Crittenden County the last time they met, Webster County decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Webster County Trojans had just enough and edged the Crittenden County Rockets out 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Webster County.
Chloe Papineau made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Papineau has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Papineau was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Papineau wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mylee Whitledge, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Webster County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Crittenden County, they dropped their record down to 7-12 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight at home.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Hickman County the next time they take the field. Webster County will head out to face Hickman County at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Crittenden County will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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