Tygarts Valley won the last time they faced Tucker County, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Tygarts Valley Bulldogs walked away with a 7-4 win over the Tucker County Mountain Lions. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Tygarts Valley.
Kaden Moore spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 14 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jaxon Drennen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ian Harris, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Tygarts Valley's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Tucker County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tygarts Valley will take on Trinity Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinity Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Tucker County, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against East Hardy at 6:00 p.m.
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