The Cotter Warriors will venture away from home to square off against the Concord Pirates at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cotter has three straight wins, Concord has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Cotter will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Viola, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Warriors' pitcher stepped up to hand the Longhorns a 5-0 shutout on Tuesday.
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.

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On the hitting side, Gracyn Jackson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadyn Tucker, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, Concord didn't have quite enough to beat West Side on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Taylor White was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Concord's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 8-7. As for Cotter, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
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