The Marshall Bobcats are taking a road trip to square off against the Cotter Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Marshall managed to slip by Mountain View the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Marshall lost 14-8 to Mountain View on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Cotter made easy work of Valley Springs on Tuesday and carried off a 15-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Myah McNutt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Cotter got a massive performance out of Gracyn Jackson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Riley Brotherton, who scored two runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Marshall's loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Cotter, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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