Cooper waltzed into their contest on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Wolfe City Wolves out 8-6. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Cooper also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Chani Sonntag was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Sonntag has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Sonntag was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Cooper let Logan Kimbrell and Jolee Szafran loose on the outfield. Kimbrell scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Szafran went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Mccarty, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Wolfe City's side, Alyssa Guiette and Lyric Sandlin did some serious damage despite the final result: Guiette scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-4, while Sandlin scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Reagan Scott was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Cooper is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Wolfe City, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 17-12.
Cooper does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Wolfe City also has no future games currently scheduled.
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