Cosby owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders as the Cosby Eagles made off with a 9-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Cosby who now have three in a row.
Reece Michaels made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Michaels was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ella Hicks was incredible, firing off three runs, three doubles, and a triple while going 4-for-4. Shylee Weeks was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Cosby is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, they dropped their record down to 6-8 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
Cosby will head out on the road to take on Greeneville at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-7 win vs. Northview Academy on the 25th.
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