Malvern's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over the Jefferson County Christian Royals. That's more bragging rights for the Hornets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Cameron Good spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Malvern's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Cobb, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Malvern's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Jefferson County Christian, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3.
Looking ahead, Malvern will be playing in front of their home fans against Conotton Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rockets have averaged an impressive 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Jefferson County Christian, they will venture away from home to face off against Hundred at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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