Wingate extended their losing streak to nine on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-14. They came up short against the Tohatchi Cougars, falling 19-0. If the Bears were looking for revenge after losing 5-4 to the Cougars when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Tohatchi, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games.
For Tohatchi's part, Amir Woodie made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Woodie has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Thurmond Bitsie, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Titus Francisco, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Tohatchi beat Wingate by a score of 17-1 later that day.
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