Cooper entered their tilt with Celeste with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Celeste Blue Devils onto the board and left with a 10-0 win on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Cooper, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Chani Sonntag made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Sonntag has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Sonntag was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Shyanne Smith and Jolee Szafran did most of the damage at the plate: Smith went 1-for-3 with four RBI and a stolen base, while Szafran scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Adysen Ross, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Cooper's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7. As for Celeste, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11-1.
Cooper will head out on the road to challenge Wolfe City at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Cooper is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. Celeste does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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