Scott is 0-5 against Cooper since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Scott Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Cooper Jaguars at 5:30 p.m. Scott is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
Scott took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Ryle by a score of 11-8. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Scott considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Emerson Morman was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Emma Scribner was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, Cooper can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They never let Ryle onto the board and left with a 6-0 win.
Not much got past Lily Spraker, who gave up just two hits to keep Ryle off the board. It was the first time this season that Spraker allowed two or more hits.
On the hitting side, Cooper's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ava Scott, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Scott's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-10. As for Cooper, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
Scott suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Cooper when the teams last played back in March. Can Scott avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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