For the first time this season, Life Way Christian will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Thursday. They will venture away from home to challenge Cotter at 4:30 p.m. Life Way Christian has given up an average of 14.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Life Way Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 22 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Greenland on Monday. They lost 14-2 to the Pirates.
Meanwhile, Cotter came up short against Izard County on Tuesday and fell 6-3. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cotter saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gracyn Jackson, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Life Way Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Cotter, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
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