After a string of four wins, South Harrison's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. Their tough 16-1 loss to the Doddridge County Bulldogs might stick with them for a while. South Harrison was red-hot at the plate headed into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three games prior) but Doddridge County's pitchers proved too tough.
South Harrison saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hope Woods, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Doddridge County's side, Kenna Curran made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Curran was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Hadley Ross was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Bell Holtz, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
Having lost for the first time this season, South Harrison fell to 4-1. As for Doddridge County, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
South Harrison will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Gilmer County at 5:00 p.m. South Harrison is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season. As for Doddridge County, they will head out on the road to challenge Webster County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Doddridge County is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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