Central of Coosa County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-2 walloping at the hands of the Horseshoe Bend Generals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Central of Coosa County of the 16-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Central of Coosa County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kali Snell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Snell is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
On Horseshoe Bend's side, Madison Smith and Brynlee Alford made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Smith pitched 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Alford tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Smith scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Alford scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Horseshoe Bend got a massive performance out of Reagan Taylor, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Lily Moss was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Central of Coosa County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Horseshoe Bend, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central of Coosa County will take on Reeltown at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Horseshoe Bend, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dadeville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Horseshoe Bend's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Dadeville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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