The Norco Cougars will face off against the Great Oak Wolfpack at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Great Oak took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Norco, who comes in off a win.
Norco's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over Gahr.
Meanwhile, Great Oak suffered their closest defeat since May 5, 2025 on Wednesday. They fell just short of Dana Hills by a score of 8-6.
Evan Hampton was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Brayden Dominguez and Jack Apodaca stepped up to the plate in a big way. Dominguez went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double, while Apodaca went 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. That double marked the first that Dominguez has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Caden Lee, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs.
Norco's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Great Oak, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Norco got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in February against Great Oak by a conclusive 9-0 score. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolfpack turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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