Cottondale won against Marianna last Thursday with 12 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. Cottondale beat the Providence Christian Eagles by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-2. With that win, the Hornets brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Marley Green made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Green was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Maycee Griffin was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Paige Carter was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Hornets
| 03/28/25 vs Providence Christian | 58.8% |
| 03/27/25 vs Marianna | 51.6% |
| 03/25/25 @ Vernon | 46.7% |
| 03/13/25 vs Ponce De Leon | 24% |
| 03/11/25 vs Paxton | 37.1% |
| + 20 more games |
Cottondale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Cottondale is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.1 runs over those games. Providence Christian's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-10.
Coming up, Cottondale will challenge Wewahitchka at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Wewahitchka has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.93 runs per game on average), something Cottondale will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Providence Christian, they will welcome Northside Methodist Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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