The Webster County Highlanders will head out on the road to square off against the Tygarts Valley Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Webster County is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Gilmer County on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 20-1 defeat at the hands of the Titans. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Webster County in their matchups with Gilmer County: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, sadly, Tygarts Valley is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 19-4 walloping at the hands of Pendleton County on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Tygarts Valley has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Webster County's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Tygarts Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Webster County skirted past Tygarts Valley 20-18 in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Does Webster County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tygarts Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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