On Friday, Cookeville got themselves on the board against Halls, but Halls never followed suit. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over the Halls Red Devils. The win was nothing new for Cookeville as they're now sitting on four straight.
Cookeville got a great performance from Madison Lancaster as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched.
At the plate, Cookeville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kadie Presley, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Halls' side, Atiana Stamper was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Stamper has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Halls saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emery Bales, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Cookeville's victory bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Halls, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-3.
Cookeville will be playing at home against DeKalb County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Cookeville's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so DeKalb County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Halls, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Macon-East Montgomery Academy at 10:00 a.m.
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