Doddridge County was the 14-3 winner over Roane County when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Doddridge County Bulldogs fell just short of the Roane County Raiders by a score of 5-4 on Thursday. Doddridge County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Colt Sutton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Doddridge County didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Doddridge County's loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Doddridge County will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Grafton at 5:30 p.m. Doddridge County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season. As for Roane County, they will head out on the road to challenge Charleston Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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