Central of Coosa County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 15-1 loss at the hands of the Handley Tigers.
For Handley's part, Coye Potts made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and not a single walk). Potts was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, Landon Bozeman and Elijah Goss did most of the damage at the plate: Bozeman scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Goss scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Goss is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played. Koye White was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Central of Coosa County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Handley, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Piedmont the next time they take the field. Central of Coosa County will head out to face Piedmont at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Handley will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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