South Cobb came into this one having lost four straight on the road. They went ahead and made it five, dropping their record to 2-19 in the process. They came up short against the Alexander Cougars on Monday, falling 20-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-0 on August 27th.
South Cobb saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Laila Smith, who went a perfect 1-for-1 while posting 1 double and 1 RBI.
As for Alexander, they have now won seven of their last nine games at home. That's given a solid lift to their 16-12 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 contests by six runs or more this season.
On Alexander's side, Stephanie Hernandez was a standout: she got on base in all three of her plate appearances while logging 2 stolen bases, 3 runs, and 1 RBI. Hernandez has also been pretty much perfect as far as strikeouts are concerned: she hasn't struck out any for eight straight games. Another player making a difference was Hannah Harris, who went a perfect 3-for-3 while posting 3 doubles, 3 runs, and 2 RBIs.
Looking ahead, South Cobb will take on Chapel Hill at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Alexander, they will head out on the road to face off against Bremen at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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