Parkersburg South faced Hurricane in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Patriots walked away with a 5-0 win over the Redskins. Give the Patriots' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Anniston Shelton
| 04/19/25 @ Hurricane | 19 |
| 04/17/25 vs John Marshall | 15 |
| 04/15/25 vs Wheeling Park | 16 |
| 04/07/25 @ Wheeling Park | 19 |
| 04/03/25 @ East Carter | 18 |
| + 6 more games |
The result came thanks to Anniston Shelton's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 19 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Parkersburg South's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Connley, who went 1-for-4 with one home run. Another was Jaiden Vargas, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Parkersburg South's win bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Hurricane, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Parkersburg South will host University at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Patriots have won eight straight at home, while the Hawks won seven straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Hurricane, they will welcome Huntington at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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