Softball Recap: Alexander's Loss Ends Four-Game Winning Streak on the Road

By Team Reports Sep 13, 2024, 2:36pm

Softball Recap: Alexander Cougars vs. East Coweta Indians

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Alexander lost against East Coweta back in August, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Alexander Cougars came up short against the East Coweta Indians, falling 16-4. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Alexander saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Baylee Dowdy, who went 2-for-2 with a home run. That's the most strikeouts Dowdy has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Madison Smith, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.

Even though they lost, Alexander was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .421. That's a new trend for them: their average batting average was 0% earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 38.4%.

Alexander's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-7. As for East Coweta, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 21-0.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Bremen the next time they take the field. Alexander will host Bremen at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while East Coweta will play them later in the day, at 4:00 p.m.

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