Monacan extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 4-10. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cosby Titans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Titans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-1 back in April.
As for Cosby, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
For Cosby's part, the result came thanks to Abigail Conwell's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up seven Ks. Those seven strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Conwell.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Camrynrae Shaver, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Monacan is set to square off against their familiar foe L.C. Bird at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Cosby will take on rival Midlothian at 5:00 p.m. on the 14th. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Titans 3.9, the Trojans 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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