Cottondale waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Altha Wildcats onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. That's more bragging rights for Cottondale, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Altha's batters probably weren't too happy with Annelise Skipper, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 16 Ks (she gave up no walks).
On the hitting side, Cottondale saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chrishaunna Dawson, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Cottondale is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Altha, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-13.
Cottondale will be playing in front of their home fans against Bethlehem at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cottondale's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Bethlehem's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Altha, they will head out on the road to challenge Franklin County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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