Cooper came into Tuesday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Bland Tigers with a sharp 10-1 victory on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Cooper, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
John Ramos spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tristan Wicks was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Case Conley, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and three RBI.
Cooper's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 14-10. As for Bland, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-13.
Cooper will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bland: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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