Friday just wasn't the day for Copper Basin's offense. They fell victim to a rough 12-0 loss at the hands of the Grace Baptist Academy Golden Eagles on Friday. Copper Basin's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
For Grace Baptist Academy's part, Strong Redd was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Walter Bianco, who scored three runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Copper Basin's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Grace Baptist Academy, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-4.
Copper Basin will square off against Lookout Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lookout Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Grace Baptist Academy, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Chattooga at 12:00 p.m. Chattooga is coming into the contest with three straight defeats at home, meaning Grace Baptist Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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