Cooper had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They skirted past the Pendleton County Wildcats 5-4. That's two games straight that Cooper has won by just one run.
Desiree Mack tossed a big game, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Ava Scott was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Cooper's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-10. As for Pendleton County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cooper will take on St. Henry at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Cooper is facing St. Henry at the right time seeing as St. Henry is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Pendleton County, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Bath County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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