The Dixie Heights Colonels will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Cooper Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Dixie Heights lost 12-3 to Ryle on Thursday. Dixie Heights has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Cooper had to settle for a 9-7 defeat against Grant County on Wednesday.
Ava Scott and Emory Sullivan stepped up to the plate in a big way. Scott scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Sullivan scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Sadie James, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Dixie Heights' loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Cooper, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-10 record this season.
Dixie Heights couldn't quite finish off Cooper when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 5-3. Will Dixie Heights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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