Strosnider fans 11 for no-hitter preserving shutout
By GameChanger
Paylynn Rexrode drove in four runs on three hits to lead East Hardy Varsity Lady Cougars past Tucker County Varsity Mt Lions 13-0 on Wednesday at East Hardy Elementary School. Paylynn Rexrode singled in the first scoring two, singled in the third scoring one, and singled in the third scoring one.
Madison Strosnider (Richard Bland College) struck out 11 batters on the day. The righty also gave up zero hits and zero runs over five innings while walking one.
East Hardy Varsity Lady Cougars opened the scoring in the bottom of the first thanks to two singles. East Hardy Varsity Lady Cougars first got on the board when Bella Bauserman singled, scoring two runs.
East Hardy Varsity Lady Cougars scored nine runs on eight hits in the bottom of the third inning. Jaylynn Combs doubled, scoring two runs, Paylynn Rexrode singled, scoring one run, Gracie Heishman grounded out, scoring one run, Madison Strosnider (Richard Bland College) doubled, scoring two runs, Bella Bauserman singled, scoring one run, Jaylynn Combs singled, scoring one run, and Paylynn Rexrode singled, scoring one run.
Peyton Hicks stepped in the circle first for Tucker County Varsity Mt Lions. The starting pitcher surrendered 13 hits and 13 runs (six earned) over three innings, striking out five and walking three.
East Hardy Varsity Lady Cougars amassed 14 hits in the game. Paylynn Rexrode and Jaylynn Combs were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected three hits for East Hardy Varsity Lady Cougars while hitting back-to-back. Bella Bauserman, Madison Strosnider (Richard Bland College), and Gracie Heishman each collected multiple hits for East Hardy Varsity Lady Cougars. Bella Bauserman and Gracie Heishman each stole multiple bases for East Hardy Varsity Lady Cougars. East Hardy Varsity Lady Cougars stole eight bases in the game. East Hardy Varsity Lady Cougars didn’t commit a single error in the field. Gracie Heishman had the most chances in the field with 11.
Tucker County Varsity Mt Lions turned one double play in the game. Tucker County Varsity Mt Lions didn’t commit a single error in the field. Isabel Bennett had the most chances in the field with seven.
Next up for East Hardy Varsity Lady Cougars is a game at Berkeley Springs on Friday.
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