Escalon pushed their score to eight the last time they played Linden, but on Tuesday they couldn't quite do it again. The Escalon Cougars fell just short of the Linden Lions by a score of 3-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 11-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
Escalon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Treye Ingram, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Escalon's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1.
Escalon wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, an 8-2 win against Grace Davis on the 19th. As for Linden, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-0 victory against Weston Ranch on the 21st.
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