Copper Basin can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Lookout Valley Yellowjackets. The victory was just what Copper Basin needed coming off of a 15-8 loss in their prior matchup.
Caitlin Pack was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Pack has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pack was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Claire Ledford, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Taylee Hall, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
On Lookout Valley's side, Cambree Smith was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
Copper Basin has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Lookout Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Copper Basin will face off against Tellico Plains at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Copper Basin is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Lookout Valley, they will head out on the road to take on Red Bank at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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