The Doddridge County Bulldogs will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Roane County Raiders at 5:30 p.m. Doddridge County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Doddridge County took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They walked away with a 5-2 win over Tyler.
Caleb Sutton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Sutton was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Colt Sutton was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Luke Rokisky, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Roane County was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. Their tough 10-1 defeat to Gilmer County might stick with them for a while. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Roane County has scored all season.
Doddridge County pushed their record up to 5-6 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Roane County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
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