The Courtland Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Atlee Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Courtland came up short against Spotsylvania last Monday, falling 15-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost six in a row.
Courtland saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bella Attard, who went 3-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI. Maddi Dunavant was another, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Atlee waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Jaguars by a score of 11-7. The game was the first time the Raiders have beaten the Jaguars on their field since May 1, 2017.
Sierra Kegley made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off 11 hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Leah Austin and Izzie Turnauer did most of the damage at the plate: Austin got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Turnauer went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one double. Those four hits gave Turnauer a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ava Carter, who went 2-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Atlee's record now sits at 12-5. As for Courtland, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
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