Cougars
| 03/12/26 @ Justin-Siena | 4 |
| 03/10/26 vs Cardinal Newman | 1 |
| 03/04/26 vs Montgomery | 13 |
| 02/27/26 @ Analy | 11 |
| 02/21/26 @ Archie Williams | 8 |
The Rancho Cotate Cougars will square off against the University Red Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rancho Cotate is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Rancho Cotate blew Justin-Siena out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Justin-Siena got their revenge. The Cougars fell just short of the Braves by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Cougars have suffered since May 2, 2025.
Porter Perdue was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Bolin Percy, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for University's offense. They came up short against Lowell on Saturday, falling 12-0. The Red Devils haven't had much luck with the Cardinals recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
University saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jett Messenger, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base. Messenger has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Rancho Cotate's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for University, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Rancho Cotate has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like University struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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