The Scott Eagles will take on the Grant County Braves at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Scott lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Campbell County, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Thursday's contest. The Eagles put the hurt on the Camels with a sharp 12-3 victory on Thursday. Scott's win was all the more impressive since the Camels were averaging only 3.77 runs allowed on the season.
Scarlett Cochran was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Cochran was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jamie Golden was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Avery Reeves, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Grant County got themselves on the board against Williamstown on Thursday, but Williamstown never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Demons. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Braves' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Scott's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-7-1. As for Grant County, their win bumped their record up to 5-6-1.
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