The Coosa Christian Conquerors will face off against the Ragland Purple Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Coosa Christian has six straight victories, Ragland has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Coosa Christian made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Ragland, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Everything went Coosa Christian's way against Ragland on Tuesday as Coosa Christian made off with a 14-1 win. The Conquerors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by nine runs or more this season.
Brody Nelson
| 03/11/25 @ Ragland | 3 |
| 03/06/25 @ Jefferson Christian Academy | 3 |
| 03/04/25 vs Jefferson Christian Academy | 3 |
| 03/08/25 vs Scottsboro | 2 |
| 03/01/25 @ Cordova | 2 |
| + 3 more games |
Brody Nelson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Coosa Christian's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-7 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cameron Robertson, who went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, six RBI, and one run. Coosa Christian is 3-1 when Robertson posts three or more RBI, but 4-6 otherwise. Blaine West was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Coosa Christian's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.3 runs over those games. As for Ragland, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
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