Cate started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Dunn. They fell just short of the Earwigs by a score of 9-8 on Tuesday. The Rams have struggled against the Earwigs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Quinn Pullen
| 03/25/25 @ Dunn | 8 |
| 03/20/25 @ Valley Christian Academy | 7 |
| 02/27/25 vs Ojai Valley | 6 |
Quinn Pullen was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
In other batting news, Peter Lehman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Chase Meyer, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Cate now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Dunn, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
While Cate had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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