In what's become a running theme this season, Doddridge County gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past the Silver Creek Black Knights 15-7. The victory was some much needed relief for Doddridge County as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Kenna Curran made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Curran has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Curran was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Hadley Ross was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Riley Myers, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
On Silver Creek's side, Hailie Rybij was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Doddridge County's win bumped their record up to 9-4.
Doddridge County will be playing at home against Scio Central/Friendship at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday. Doddridge County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Silver Creek, they will head out on the road to challenge Southwestern at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Silver Creek is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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