McGill-Toolen had lost 12 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-20 to make it 13. They came up short against the Cottage Hill Christian Academy Warriors, falling 14-4. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, with their most recent loss being a 16-1 defeat two weeks ago.
Amelia Hanna was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Kayden Rew also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for Cottage Hill Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 11-7. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by six runs or more this season.
On Cottage Hill Christian Academy's side, Heidi Willett made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Willett was also big at the plate, earning two runs and two stolen bases. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Cottage Hill Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Emma Robbins, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. That's the most runs Robbins has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Jones, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Looking ahead, McGill-Toolen will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Michael Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Cottage Hill Christian Academy, they are taking a road trip to square off against Flomaton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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