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Bulldogs fall to Lincoln, sweep Webster County; RCB trips Colts

By Joey Kittle 2 min read

SHINNSTON -- Tygarts Valley dropped an 8-6 decision to Lincoln on Tuesday night.

Kaiden Warner had a two-run double for the Bulldogs, and Jaxon Drennen a pair of hits.

Tygarts Valley jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the first, with Warner's double highlighting the frame.

The Cougars tied the game in the third on Noah Sears' RBI single.

Christopher Mazzei took the win in six solid innings of relief, allowing just one run on four hits and fanning six.

Jacob Wamsley was tagged with the loss, going 2 1/3 innings and giving up five runs on four hits and striking out four.

Drennen struck out six over 2 1/3 scoreless innings of relief.

On Monday, the Bulldogs swept Webster County at home by scores of 13-0 and 16-0.

Ian Harris took the win in the opener, allowing no hits over 4 1/3 innings and fanning seven.

Elliot Smith finished in relief, surrendering one hit.

Kendall Armstrong led the offense with four RBIs.

In the nightcap, Austin Teter went 2 2/3 innings on the hill. He gave up two hits to garner the victory. Adam Woods struck out five in 1 2/3 innings of relief.

Wamsley smacked a three-run homer and Kaden Moore a bases-clearing triple.

Tygarts Valley visits Pendleton County at 6 p.m. today.

RCB 8, PB 4

PHILIPPI -- Robert C. Byrd scored four runs over the final three innings to claim an 8-4 win over sectional and Big 10 foe Philip Barbour on Tuesday night.

The contest was knotted a 4-4 before the Flying Eagles scored twice in the fifth and tacked on runs in each of the sixth and seventh innings.

Ashton Shaffer had an RBI double and J.D. Ford a run-producing single in the fifth for RCB.

Landon Frazier's RBI sacrifice fly in the sixth and Lowther's run-scoring single in the seventh accounted for the other runs.

The Colts trailed 4-1 before tying the game in the fourth on Slaton Harris' RBI single, an RBI sacrifice fly from Kale Wolfe and Nick Gonzales' run-producing triple.

Harris finished with two RBIs and two safeties on the night, while Tyler Sisson added a pair of hits.

Philip Barbour (4-7) remains home at 5:30 p.m. today to face North Marion.

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