Sadly, Egyptian is still looking for their first win of the season after six matchups. They fell victim to a tough 15-2 defeat at the hands of the Cobden Appleknockers on Thursday.
For Cobden's part, Hunter Pitts and Mason Lyerla made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Pitts pitched two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Lyerla tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Pitts scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Lyerla scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Thomas Coleman was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Mitchell Howell, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Egyptian's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Cobden, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-8.
Egyptian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat vs. Century on the 9th. Cobden has also already played their next game, a 14-1 win against Meridian on the 5th.
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