Chipley is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Cottondale is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Tigers will host the Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Chipley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.9 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Chipley got the win against Vernon by a conclusive 11-4. Considering the Tigers have won six matches by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Abigail Thompson
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Olivia Brown and Abigail Thompson did most of the damage at the plate: Brown scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Thompson scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Those three stolen bases gave Thompson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenzlee Nelson, who went 1-for-5 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Cottondale never let their opponents score on Thursday. They came out on top against Blountstown by a score of 3-0.
The result came thanks to Annelise Skipper's shutout, as she gave up just a hit and racked up 15 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cottondale's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Marley Green, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Chipley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.2 runs over those games. As for Cottondale, their win bumped their record up to 10-3.
Chipley came up short against Cottondale in their previous matchup back in February, falling 5-0. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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