
Tigers
04/09/25 @ Nicholas County | 20 |
03/27/25 vs Greenbrier East | 11 |
04/08/25 @ Summers County | 9 |
03/20/25 vs Oak Hill | 7 |
04/05/25 vs Karns | 5 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Shady Spring). Everything went their way against the Nicholas County Grizzlies on Wednesday as they made off with a 20-7 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Tigers have posted against the Grizzlies since April 21, 2023.
Shady Spring let Aiden Calvert and Jacob Claypool run wild. Calvert scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Claypool scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Claypool has become a key player for Shady Spring: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-8-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Cutter Boggs, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Shady Spring kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive matchups.
Shady Spring's record now sits at 5-8-1. As for Nicholas County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Shady Spring will welcome Elkins at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Nicholas County, they will head out to challenge Braxton County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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