The Kellis Cougars will take on the Coronado Dons at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Coronado took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Kellis, who comes in off a win.
Kellis took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over Washington.
Nathaniel Madrid was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Madrid was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, Alec Deleon was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Diego Banda was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Coronado was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Thunderbird, falling 13-0.
Kellis' victory bumped their record up to 3-4-1. As for Coronado, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
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