Baseball Preview: Kouts Mustangs & Fillies vs. Oregon-Davis Bobcats
Kouts has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Oregon-Davis Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kouts is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Kouts' pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Washington Township by a score of 3-0.
Landon Garrett made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Garrett has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Garrett was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and a double.
In other batting news, Cooper Whitaker was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Oregon-Davis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 18-0 to Culver Academies, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Kouts' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-5-1. As for Oregon-Davis, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Kouts was able to grind out a solid win over Oregon-Davis in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 7-2. Does Kouts have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oregon-Davis turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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