Green Run had lost 14 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 2-14 to make it 15. They came up short against the Cox Falcons, falling 18-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-4 two weeks ago.
As for Cox, their win bumped their record up to 10-5. That 18 run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Cox's part, Alexa Colon made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Colon has posted since back in May of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Cox got a massive performance out of Morgan Hauser, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave Hauser a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Daisy Kriz, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Green Run will take on rival Kempsville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Cox is set to square off against their familiar foe Kellam at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Falcons 3.9, the Knights 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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