Grant County entered their tilt with Cooper with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Cooper Jaguars 9-7. That's more bragging rights for Grant County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Cooper's part, 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. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadie James, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Grant County has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Cooper, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-10 record this season.
Grant County will head out on the road to take on Non Varsity Opponent at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cooper, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Gallatin County, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m.
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