Softball Recap: Cosby picks up fourth straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 7:30pm

Softball Recap: Cosby Eagles vs. Pigeon Forge Tigers

Cosby stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They never let the Pigeon Forge Tigers onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Cosby.

Lakelyn Sweeten made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Sweeten was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kylee Cornwell, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Allie Ottinger was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.

Cosby pushed their record up to 8-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Pigeon Forge, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cosby will face off against West Greene at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cosby will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Pigeon Forge, they will head out on the road to take on Eagleton College & Career Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eagleton College & Career Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.

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