Softball Recap: Cooper City's win ends five-game losing streak at home

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2024, 3:56am

Softball Recap: Cooper City Cowboys vs. Westminster Christian Warriors

Cooper City had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged the Westminster Christian Warriors out 4-3. The win was just what Cooper City needed coming off of a 14-1 loss in their prior match.

Elizabeth Bruzgis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks.

On the hitting side, Cooper City's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jordyn Samson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

On Westminster Christian's side, Giovanna Khoury made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.

Cooper City's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-10. As for Westminster Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6-1.

Cooper City will head out on the road to face off against Western at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Western is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Westminster Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Miami Christian at 7:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Westminster Christian: 3.4, Miami Christian: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.

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