For the second straight game, Tygarts Valley will face off against East Hardy. The Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tygarts Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
Tygarts Valley is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering East Hardy just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Bulldogs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Jaxon Drennen
| 05/26/25 vs East Hardy | 11 |
| 05/15/25 vs Tucker County | 6 |
| 05/02/25 @ Moorefield | 15 |
| 04/23/25 vs Pendleton County | 16 |
Jaxon Drennen was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
The victory was the third in a row for East Hardy, bringing their record up to 11-15. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Tygarts Valley, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 12-1 and their overall record down to 18-8.
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