Preview: Cobden Appleknockers vs. Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats
Cobden is 0-6 against Anna-Jonesboro since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Cobden Appleknockers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Cobden will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Cobden pushed their score all the way to 14 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They suffered a rough 24-14 defeat at the hands of Pope County. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (11), Cobden still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Anna-Jonesboro's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-2 walloping at the hands of Johnston City.
Cobden's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Anna-Jonesboro, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2.
Cobden might still be hurting after the 18-2 loss they got from Anna-Jonesboro when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Thankfully for Cobden, Jenna Sadler (who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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