Rancho Cotate extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 13-10 in the process. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Windsor Jaguars. The Cougars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Jaguars earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
Rancho Cotate saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jett Derammelaere, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
As for Windsor, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 17-6. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games.
On Windsor's side, Micah Sanders made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Sanders has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Noah Strozewski, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Windsor beat Rancho Cotate by a score of 3-2 on Friday.
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