If Cooper City was riding high fresh off their 7-1 takedown of Everglades last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cooper City Cowboys fell just short of the Deerfield Beach Bucks by a score of 4-3 on Thursday. The Cowboys were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bucks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Cooper City got a good showing from Devin Heithaus, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Cooper City saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Steckler, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Cooper City now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Deerfield Beach, they pushed their record up to 1-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cooper City will venture away from home to challenge Dr. Krop at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Deerfield Beach, they will head out to face off against McArthur at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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