University won against Colonial last Tuesday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Cougars beat the Freedom Patriots by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 7-5. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Sebastian Montanez
| 02/18/25 vs Edgewater | 7 |
| 03/11/25 @ Boone | 4 |
| 03/25/25 @ Colonial | 2 |
| 02/11/25 vs Colonial | 2 |
Sebastian Montanez made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. University is undefeated when Montanez allows two or fewer hits, but 3-8 otherwise. Montanez was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Angel Berrios was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he launched this season.
The win made it two in a row for University and bumps their season record up to 6-8. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of two runs across that stretch. As for Freedom, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
University has already played their next game, a 14-2 defeat against Innovation on the 28th. As for Freedom, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 7-3 loss against Boone on the 28th.
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