Paden City scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Wirt County Tigers with a sharp 11-5 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Paden City.
For Wirt County's part, Ali Knight put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Knight was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Kylee Ross and Kaylee Copeland did some serious damage despite the final result: Ross scored two runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-4, while Copeland scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kyra Wine, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Paden City's victory bumped their record up to 2-9. As for Wirt County, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Paden City will take on Bridgeport at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wirt County, they will be playing at home against Ritchie County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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