Cooper has not done well against Coronado recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Cooper Cougars came out on top in a nail-biter against the Coronado Mustangs and snuck past 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Cooper.
Austin Cummins was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Cummins is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Cooper's victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Coronado, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-13.
Cooper will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Lubbock-Cooper at 7:00 p.m. Cooper will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Coronado, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Monterey at 7:00 p.m. The last three games Coronado has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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