Lincoln County dropped their record down to 16-9 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's 24-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Chapmanville Regional Tigers by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Panthers have suffered since April 13, 2024.

Arien Cooper
05/07/25 vs Chapmanville Regional | 11 |
05/02/25 vs St. Albans | 9 |
04/29/25 vs Hoover | 7 |
04/28/25 vs Point Pleasant | 11 |
04/24/25 vs Sissonville | 11 |
Arien Cooper spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lincoln County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abbie Jeffers, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Chapmanville Regional, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 15-6. Their pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four contests.
On Chapmanville Regional's side, the team relied heavily on Evy Altizer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and two RBI. That's the most doubles Altizer has posted since back in April of 2024.
Lincoln County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 6-0 win against Wayne on the 8th. Hopefully Chapmanville Regional paid attention to the Panthers' game: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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