Cobden came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Galatia/Thompsonville Bearcats, falling 12-4. The Appleknockers have struggled against the Bearcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Abby Pitts spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and ten unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cobden saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Storm, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Mallory Adamitis was another, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run.
Cobden's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Galatia/Thompsonville, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
As of now, neither Cobden nor Galatia/Thompsonville have any future games scheduled.
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