It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Webster County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Calloway County Lakers, sneaking past 3-2. For the Trojans, this counts as revenge for the 11-1 win the Lakers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Maddox Dunn
| 03/26/26 vs Calloway County | 3 |
| 03/17/26 vs Trinity | 3 |
| 03/23/26 vs Lyon County | 2 |
| 03/20/26 vs Crittenden County | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Maddox Dunn, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs. He has become a key player for Webster County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jameson Newton, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and two RBI.
Webster County now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Calloway County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Coming up, Webster County will face off against Hancock County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hornets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.71 runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Calloway County, they will challenge Ballard Memorial at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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