Gordon Lee came tearing into Thursday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Coosa Eagles a 17-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won six contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Gordon Lee's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Coosa, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gordon Lee will take on Christian Heritage at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gordon Lee's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so Christian Heritage's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Coosa, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Dade County at 5:30 p.m. Dade County will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Coosa surely won't give up without a fight.
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