Columbia Central dropped their record down to 16-10 on Monday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (5-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-0 on April 10th.
As for Coffee County Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-12 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
For Coffee County Central's part, Lily Norman was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts Norman has posted since back in March. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run.
In other pitching news, Yeidy Cruz looked comfortable as she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Paisley Campbell was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Cooper, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
As of now, neither Columbia Central nor Coffee County Central have any future games scheduled.
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