After flying high against Lookout Valley on Monday, Copper Basin came back down to earth. The Cougars fell just short of the Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts Eagles by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, with their most recent loss being a 9-1 defeat back in April.
Kinsley Ross was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Ross was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles.
In other batting news, Alexis Hyatt was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Caitlin Pack was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs.
Copper Basin's record is now 12-7. As for Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Copper Basin wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 10-0 win against Lookout Valley on the 5th. Hopefully Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts paid attention to the Cougars' game: the next time they hit the field , they'll take on the Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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