Softball Recap: Rancho Cotate Has No Trouble Against Napa

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Previous 3 Games

04/04/25 - Home	6-1 W
04/08/23 - Away	7-4 W
03/06/15 - Home	8-6 W

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Cardinal Newman, Rancho Cotate was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Napa Grizzlies by a score of 6-1. That five run margin sets a new team best for the Cougars this season.

Madisyn Guinn made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, Hayden Munson and Izabella Harumi did most of the damage at the plate: Munson went 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI, while Harumi scored a run while going 1-for-1. Those two RBI gave Munson a new career-high. Jessica Wilmes was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

Rancho Cotate was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .381. They are 2-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Rancho Cotate's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Napa, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.

Rancho Cotate has already played their next matchup, a 12-0 victory against Montgomery on the 4th. As for Napa, they will face off against Sonoma Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.