Warren County had lost four straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 3-16 to make it five. They came up short against the Sherando Warriors, falling 14-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
As for Sherando, the victory (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 16-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
For Sherando's part, Lilian Wray made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Wray has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one walk in 14 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Sophia Zimmerman was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Eliza Anderson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Warren County is set to face off against their familiar foe Skyline at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Sherando will square off against rival Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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