Cocke County stacked a 15th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Fulton Falcons an 11-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Cocke County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ellie Proffitt made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Proffitt has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances. Proffitt was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Shayna Williams was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Meredith Grooms, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Cocke County is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 23 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season. As for Fulton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.
Cocke County will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Carter at 7:00 p.m. Carter is coming into the matchup with five straight wins at home, so Cocke County will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Fulton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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