The Concord Pirates will square off against the Cotter Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Concord has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Cotter will arrive with three straight wins.
On Tuesday, Concord didn't have quite enough to beat West Side and fell 3-2.
Taylor White made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, while Cotter put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Viola. The Warriors walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Longhorns.
The result came thanks to Myah McNutt's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 16 Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gracyn Jackson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Jadyn Tucker was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
Cotter's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Concord, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 8-7.
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