Webster County is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Trigg County is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Webster County Trojans will take on the Trigg County Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Webster County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Trigg County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Saturday, Webster County had just enough and edged Crittenden County out 2-1.
Chloe Papineau made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Papineau has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Papineau was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Papineau wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mylee Whitledge, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Trigg County had to settle for a 7-5 loss against Warren East on Friday.
Webster County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Trigg County, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
Webster County came up short against Trigg County in their previous matchup back in March, falling 6-2. Will Webster County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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