Coalinga proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 14) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Orange Cove Titans 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Horned Toads have posted since April 25, 2025.
Landon Kiker was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jesus 'Chuy' Gonzalez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.

Horned Toads
| 03/11/26 @ Orange Cove | 4-3 |
| 03/09/26 vs Kings Christian | 14-0 |
| 03/07/26 @ Santa Maria | 1-11 |
| 03/05/26 vs Caruthers | 4-5 |
| 03/03/26 @ Woodlake | 4-5 |
Coalinga's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-4. As for Orange Cove, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-2-1.
Coalinga wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 12-2 loss against Riverdale on the 11th. As for Orange Cove, they have also already played their next matchup, an 8-0 win against Kings Christian on the 11th.
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