For the first time this season, Weed will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will host the Trinity Wolves at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Weed's last matchup with Biggs could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Friday. The Cougars came up short against the Wolverines, falling 14-4. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Wolverines: they've now lost six in a row.
Braeden Cordes put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Jackson Keen
| 03/27/26 vs Biggs | 4 |
| 03/27/26 vs Biggs | 3 |
| 03/24/26 vs Anderson | 3 |
| 03/17/26 @ Burney | 2 |
| 03/17/26 @ Burney | 2 |
| + 3 more games |
In other batting news, Jackson Keen was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Weed's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 4-2 (and 1-4 when he doesn't).
Meanwhile, Trinity lost 10-2 to Hayfork on Monday.
Trinity's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Weed, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Weed got the 'W' in their previous matchup on March 12th against Trinity by a conclusive 25-0 score. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Wolves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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