On Thursday, China Spring faced Spring Hill in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The China Spring Cougars came out on top against the Spring Hill Panthers by a score of 5-1. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 4-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Jackson Fetters was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. That hit was his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Garrett Maddox, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Dean Hannah, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

Cougars
03/06/25 vs Spring Hill | 5-1 |
03/03/25 @ Brewer | 6-0 |
02/28/25 @ Vista Ridge | 8-7 |
The victory was the third in a row for China Spring, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. As for Spring Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
China Spring will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hendrickson at 6:00 p.m. on March 18th. As for Spring Hill, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Spring Hill Panthers duke it out with Henderson Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Their pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Henderson's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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