It was a proper cat-fight when Copper Basin faced off against Sweetwater on Tuesday. The Cougars lost 21-14 to the Wildcats. The Cougars have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Riley Akens and Claire Ledford did some serious damage despite the final result: Akens went 3-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI, while Ledford went 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Alexis Hyatt, who went 2-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Copper Basin's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Sweetwater, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 19-3.
Copper Basin didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-8 victory against Sale Creek on the 5th. As for Sweetwater, they have also already played their next contest, a 6-1 win against Meigs County on the 5th.
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