Lady Colts secure two victories in tournament | News, Sports, Employment

The Philip Barbour Lady Colts had an impressive showing in the Bub Riggleman Memorial Tournament, claiming two big wins on Friday. In their first game of the day, the Lady Colts rallied for three runs in the fourth inning to secure a 3-2 victory over Pendleton County.

Despite falling behind early, the Lady Colts fought back with key hits from Preslee Fincham and Lindsey Moss to take the lead. Ace pitcher Avery McDaniel was stellar on the mound, allowing just two hits and striking out six batters in the game.

In their second game of the day, Philip Barbour dominated Berkeley Springs with a 22-0 mercy rule win. McDaniel showcased her power at the plate with a two-run homer, while Katelyn Cooper drove in six runs, including a bases-clearing triple in the fifth inning.

The Lady Colts’ offense was firing on all cylinders, with multiple players contributing RBIs and solid hitting performances. Katielynn Warner also had a strong showing on the mound, allowing just three hits and striking out four in the shutout victory.

With these impressive wins, Philip Barbour remains undefeated at 8-0 and will look to continue their success in the remainder of the tournament. The team’s strong pitching, timely hitting, and solid defense make them a force to be reckoned with in the tournament. Fans can expect more exciting games from the Lady Colts as they aim for tournament victory.