
Colts
04/30/25 vs Braxton County | 8-6 |
04/28/25 vs Doddridge County | 6-5 |
04/25/25 vs Bridgeport | 7-0 |
04/24/25 @ Petersburg | 6-1 |
04/22/25 vs Elkins | 3-2 |
+ 3 more games |
Philip Barbour waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Braxton County Eagles. The Colts have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.
Mattox Satterfield looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Landyn Carpenter was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles he has posted over his last 11 games. Another player making a difference was Tyler Sisson, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Philip Barbour's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Braxton County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 15 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
Philip Barbour will be playing at home against Tucker County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Colts are facing the Mountain Lions at the right time seeing as the Mountain Lions are stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Braxton County, they will head out to challenge Roane County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games the Raiders have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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