While Adams's win against West Mesquite wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cougars skirted past the Wranglers 4-2. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Wranglers: they've now won seven in a row.
Nick Ortiz
| 03/17/26 vs West Mesquite | 2 |
| 04/25/25 vs Poteet | 1 |
| 04/08/25 vs North Mesquite | 1 |
| 04/05/25 @ Spruce | 1 |
| 03/26/25 vs Spruce | 1 |
Nick Ortiz made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ortiz was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jayden Martinez, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Luis Quero also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Adams' win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-8. As for West Mesquite, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Adams will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wranglers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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