After flying high against Daleville last Tuesday, Samson came back down to earth. The Samson Tigers fell victim to a rough 20-8 loss at the hands of the Cottonwood Bears on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Samson of the 12-10 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Ally Zorn stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Karleigh Moore was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Samson's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Cottonwood, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Samson will head out on the road to challenge Pike County at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Cottonwood, they will face off against Wicksburg at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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