Coosa Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Alexandria Valley Cubs. The Conquerors were not able to make up for their defeat to the Valley Cubs from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
Brody Nelson
| 02/27/25 vs Alexandria | 14 |
| 02/22/25 @ Southside | 2 |
| 02/18/25 @ Sumiton Christian | 2 |
| 02/15/25 vs Lincoln | 4 |
| 02/15/25 @ Boaz | 4 |
Brody Nelson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on one hit and racked up 14 Ks. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game.
On the hitting side, Coosa Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angelo Alberghina, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Alberghina is also crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stole at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Blaine West also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Coosa Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Alexandria, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coosa Christian and Alexandria's offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Coosa Christian and Cordova (who has only given up four runs per game) will meet at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Alexandria will take on Southside at 4:30 p.m. on March 7th, a squad that's only allowed two runs per game.
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