Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rancho Cotate). They put the hurt on the Maria Carrillo Pumas with a sharp 12-6 win on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Cougars considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Camden Henington
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Rancho Cotate let Camden Henington and Stephen Scott run wild. Henington scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Scott scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Those three hits gave Henington a new career-high. James Brinkley also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Rancho Cotate kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 3.4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 9.6.
Rancho Cotate is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. Maria Carrillo's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Rancho Cotate Cougars take on Ukiah Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Rancho Cotate's pitchers better be ready for this one: Ukiah has averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Maria Carrillo, they will head out on the road to take on Archie Williams at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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