Wahama had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 11-19 to make it four. They fell just short of the Doddridge County Bulldogs by a score of 6-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 back in April.
As for Doddridge County, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
For Doddridge County's part, Evan Kelly looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. What's more, Kelly posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Caleb Hall, who got on base in five of his six plate appearances with three runs and two doubles. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Maxwell Nicholson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Coming up, Wahama will look to defend their home field on Friday against Winfield at 5:30 p.m. As for Doddridge County, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 15-3 victory against Fairmont Senior on the 12th.
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