Copper Basin is 0-10 against Lookout Valley since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Copper Basin Cougars will be playing at home against the Lookout Valley Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m.
Copper Basin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-2 walloping at the hands of Lookout Valley. That's two games in a row now that Copper Basin has lost by exactly 12 runs.
For Lookout Valley's part, Eli Pell made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Pell has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Pell was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rylan Collins, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Alexander Murasso was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Copper Basin's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Lookout Valley, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
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