Cougars
| 05/07/25 @ Hunter | 14 |
| 05/05/25 @ Hunter | 11 |
| 04/22/25 @ Cyprus | 5 |
| 04/11/25 vs Grantsville | 5 |
| 04/03/25 @ Granger | 5 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kearns). They put the hurt on the Hunter Wolverines with a sharp 14-6 win on Wednesday. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Wolverines recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Carson Evans made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off 12 hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with five stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bostyn Ward, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Daymin Ward, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and one double.
Kearns kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Kearns' win bumped their record up to 2-20. As for Hunter, they are on a 27-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-23.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Kearns beat the Wolverines by a score of 12-0 later that day.
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