Softball Game Preview: Rancho Cotate Cougars vs. Analy Tigers

A feisty cat fight will be fought as Rancho Cotate Cougars face off against Analy Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Rancho Cotate has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Rancho Cotate fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Windsor on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 7-6.

Isabella Scardina

Doubles (Career)

03/27/25 @ Windsor	2
03/25/25 vs Maria Carrillo	1
04/11/24 @ Analy	1
04/06/24 vs Deer Valley	1
03/16/24 vs Antioch	1

Isabella Scardina made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Jessica Wilmes was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.

Meanwhile, Analy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 9-0 to Cardinal Newman.

Analy's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Rancho Cotate, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.

Rancho Cotate skirted past Analy 3-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Rancho Cotate repeat their success, or does Analy has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.