
Appleknockers
04/14/25 vs Agape Christian | 12 |
04/09/25 vs Egyptian | 15 |
04/08/25 vs Century | 6 |
03/28/25 @ Trico | 1 |
+ 2 more games |
Cobden and Shawnee are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Appleknockers will square off against the Redskins at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cobden is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Cobden was able to grind out a solid victory over Agape Christian, taking the game 12-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Appleknockers.
Abby Pitts made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit. Pitts was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Keela Kaszubski was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Emma Roberts, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Shawnee's offense. They lost 6-0 to Oak Ridge on Monday. The Redskins just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row.
Shawnee's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Cobden, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Tuesday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Cobden hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. However, it's not like Shawnee struggles in that department as they've averaged .315. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Cobden might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Shawnee when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Appleknockers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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