Gilmer County lost against Doddridge County back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Gilmer County Titans fell just short of the Doddridge County Bulldogs by a score of 3-2. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Gilmer County in their matchups with Doddridge County: they've now lost three in a row.
Paige Montgomery and Stevie Starsick stepped up to the plate in a big way. Montgomery scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Starsick scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Doddridge County's side, Kenna Curran spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Abby Thomas, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Gilmer County's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Doddridge County, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-6.
Gilmer County will look to defend their home field on Monday against Williamstown at 5:00 p.m. As for Doddridge County, they will head out on the road to square off against South Harrison at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Doddridge County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so South Harrison's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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