Softball Preview: Copper Basin Cougars vs. Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy Mustangs
The Copper Basin Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Copper Basin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
Copper Basin will head into Tuesday's matchup out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Tuesday after soaring to a six-run game in their last game. They fell just short of Lookout Valley by a score of 10-8. Copper Basin's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Riley Hall was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Angela Graves, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 15-2 to Sale Creek on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy has lost by exactly 13 runs.
Copper Basin's record is now 13-10. As for Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy, their record is now 0-4.
Copper Basin skirted past Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy 2-0 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Copper Basin since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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