Jordan is on a 12-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Cottonwood a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Jordan Beetdiggers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cottonwood Colts at 3:30 p.m.
Jordan took a 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against Cottonwood, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Beetdiggers had just enough and edged out the Colts 3-2.
For Cottonwood's part, Gretta Lewis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Breeya Busey made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Samantha Rodriguez was another key player, earning one RBI and two stolen bases.
Cottonwood's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Jordan, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-13.
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