Cocke County fell victim to Gibbs and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 7-0 to the Gibbs Eagles. Cocke County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cocke County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ellie Proffitt, who went 1-for-3 with a double. Proffitt has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On Gibbs' side, they got a big performance out of Addison Merritt, who went 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Dakota Large, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Cocke County's defeat dropped their record down to 23-10. As for Gibbs, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 28-11 record this season.
Cocke County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gibbs, they will head out on the road to take on Carter at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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