The Wolfe County Wolves will be playing at home against the Paintsville Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wolfe County has three straight victories, Paintsville has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Wolfe County gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Hazard as Wolfe County made off with a 9-2 victory.
Sami Noble was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Noble was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abby Stone, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Reaghan Patton, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Paintsville fell victim to Johnson Central and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 12-0 to the Golden Eagles.
Wolfe County's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-9. As for Paintsville, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Wolfe County took their victory against Paintsville in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 15-1. Will Wolfe County repeat their success, or does Paintsville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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