Gardendale extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 14-9. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 17-15 heartbreaker at the hands of the Corner Yellow Jackets. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Rockets have suffered since February 19th.
As for Corner, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games.
For Corner's part, Mckenzie Cotton was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave Cotton a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Kate Smith, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Gardendale will face off against Sumiton Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Corner, they will challenge Mortimer Jordan at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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