Colton extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 3-5 in the process. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Country Christian Cougars. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Colton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jamison Mcgill Mcgill, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. That double was Mcgill's first of the season.
As for Country Christian, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-7. The victory was a breath of fresh air for they as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
On Country Christian's side, Jesse Hernandez made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Hernandez has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
While Colton 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 Wednesday.
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