Headland won the last time they faced Cottonwood, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Headland Rams walked away with a 9-6 win over the Cottonwood Bears.
The team relied heavily on Kynlee Watkins, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Meryl Adams was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
On Cottonwood's side, Chloe Lee spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and six unearned) runs on seven hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Ty Nodd made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Delaney Acosta, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Headland's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Cottonwood, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-7.
Headland will take on Carroll at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carroll is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning Headland will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Cottonwood, they will square off against Samson at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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