Cordova managed to slip by Good Hope the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Cordova Blue Devils came up short against the Good Hope Raiders on Monday, falling 9-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Blue Devils have suffered against the Raiders since February 25, 2020.
Khloe Herron put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Herron was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double was her first of the season.
Herron wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Shelby Black, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Cordova's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Good Hope, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4-1 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cordova will venture away from home to take on Danville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Good Hope, they will head out to challenge Hanceville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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