Widefield hit Coronado with a seven-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars came up short against the Gladiators, falling 12-3. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Gladiators recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Turner Whitney was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
Coronado's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Widefield, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Coronado will venture away from home to take on Mesa Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Widefield, they will head out to face off against Palmer at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Gladiators are facing the Terrors at the right time seeing as the Terrors are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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