
Bulldogs
04/16/25 @ East Hardy | 15 |
03/24/25 @ Smithsburg | 10 |
03/22/25 vs East Hardy | 10 |
04/05/25 vs Hampshire | 9 |
04/05/25 vs Hampshire | 7 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Martinsburg). They put the hurt on the East Hardy Cougars with a sharp 15-2 win on Wednesday. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Madison Rogers tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. What's more, she posted two strikeouts, the most she's had since back in March.
At the plate, Daysha Cook and Malayja Williams did most of the damage at the plate: Cook got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Williams scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave Williams a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of DJ Houser, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Martinsburg was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Hardy only posted a batting average of .143.
Martinsburg's win bumped their record up to 3-12. As for East Hardy, their loss was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Martinsburg will challenge Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for East Hardy, they will take on Berkeley Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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