Copper Basin scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past the Sale Creek Panthers 20-3. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Copper Basin considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Caitlin Pack made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Pack was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Copper Basin got a massive performance out of Angela Graves, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Claire Ledford was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a double.
On Sale Creek's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jalyn Hammons, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Copper Basin's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Sale Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Copper Basin will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Murphy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Copper Basin is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Sale Creek, they will head out on the road to challenge Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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