After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Woodward Academy, Alcovy was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Rockdale County Bulldogs. That's more bragging rights for Alcovy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Cooper Duncan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Alcovy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kris Ross, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Alcovy's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Rockdale County, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-5.
Alcovy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Rockdale County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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