Baseball Recap: Cooper wins going away against Bland

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 7:46pm

Baseball Recap: Cooper Bulldogs vs. Bland Tigers

Cooper came into Tuesday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Bland Tigers with a sharp 10-1 victory on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Cooper, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

John Ramos spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Tristan Wicks was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Case Conley, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and three RBI.

Cooper's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 14-10. As for Bland, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-13.

Cooper will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bland: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

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