Cooper put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Ryle Raiders a 6-0 shutout. For Cooper, this counts as revenge for the 9-7 defeat Ryle walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
The result came thanks to Lily Spraker's shutout, as she gave up just two hits. It was the first time this season that she allowed two or more hits.
At the plate, Cooper saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Scott, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Ryle didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cooper didn't tossed any.
Cooper has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Ryle, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Scott the next time they take the field. Ryle will head out to face Scott at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while Cooper will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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