Softball Recap: Kiley Patterson can't quite lead Ryle over Cooper

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 9:53pm

Softball Recap: Ryle Raiders vs. Cooper Jaguars

Ryle fell victim to Cooper and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 6-0 to the Cooper Jaguars. Ryle's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Ryle saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kiley Patterson, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.

Even though they lost, Ryle didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cooper didn't tossed any.

On Cooper's side, not much got past Lily Spraker, who gave up just two hits to keep Ryle off the board. It was the first time this season that Spraker allowed two or more hits.

Ryle's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Cooper, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Scott the next time they take the field. Ryle will head out to face Scott at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while Cooper will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.

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