Doddridge County is 2-8 against St. Marys since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m. Doddridge County is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
On Saturday, Doddridge County made easy work of Fairmont Senior and carried off a 13-1 win. Considering the Bulldogs have won ten games by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Madelyn Barker spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Doddridge County got a massive performance out of Brooke Dehaven, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Maysun Gagnon was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Meanwhile, St. Marys faced Wheeling Central Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Blue Devils came up short against the Maroon Knights, falling 19-2. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Blue Devils, who until this contest were averaging 3.8 runs allowed.
Cali Masters put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Masters was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Doddridge County's victory bumped their record up to 15-1. As for St. Marys, they moved to 11-4 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
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