Cocke County fell victim to Carter and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 6-0 to the Carter Green Hornets. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Cocke County's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Carter's part, the result came thanks to Malaney Etherton's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks. Etherton has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Gracie Miller was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Mckinley Grubb, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Cocke County dropped their record down to 23-9 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Carter, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-9.
As of now, neither Cocke County nor Carter have any future games scheduled.
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