Cooper was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Commerce Tigers. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2020.
Alyssa McCarty made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one double. What's more, she posted two hits, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. Halle Toon was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Bulldogs
| 03/01/25 vs Commerce | 38.9% |
| 02/27/25 @ Gainesville | 38.1% |
| 02/28/25 vs Chisum | 26.7% |
| 03/01/25 vs Quitman | 20% |
| 02/27/25 vs Canadian | 18.2% |
Even though they lost, Cooper was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .389. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Cooper's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Commerce, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-7-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cooper will head out to face off against Saltillo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Commerce, they will face off against Prairiland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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