After two games on the road, Cox is heading back home. They will take on the Princess Anne Cavaliers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cox is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Cox can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Landstown a 12-0 shutout.
Alexa Colon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Colon has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Colon was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Morgan Hauser was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Olivia Peterson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Princess Anne fell victim to Kellam and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 15-0 to the Knights. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, Princess Anne's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Cox's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Princess Anne, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11-1 record this season.
Cox beat Princess Anne 4-0 when the teams last played back in March. Will Cox repeat their success, or does Princess Anne have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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