Smith-Cotton never let their opponents score on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over the Marshall Owls. The win made it back-to-back victories for Smith-Cotton.
Jonathen Oconnell was a standout: he went 4-for-4 with six RBI, two doubles, and a run. Cooper Woolery was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Smith-Cotton now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Marshall, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Smith-Cotton will take on Hickman at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Smith-Cotton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Marshall, they will head out on the road to square off against Hannibal at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hannibal is coming into the matchup with ten straight wins at home, so Marshall will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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