The Norco Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Roosevelt Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Norco has three straight wins, Roosevelt has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Norco beat King 9-5.
Gavin Green looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dylan Seward, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Ryan Farias was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Roosevelt's offense. Their rough 6-0 defeat to Centennial on Friday might stick with them for a while.
Norco has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Roosevelt, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
Everything went Norco's way against Roosevelt in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Norco made off with a 7-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Norco since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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