Baseball Recap: Weed Victorious

Weed is still undefeated this season after their matchup against Anderson on Tuesday, but Anderson came as close as anyone has to beating them. Weed came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against Anderson. The four-run effort marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Conner Hosino

Doubles (Career)

03/25/25 @ Anderson	2
04/19/24 @ Fall River	1
03/11/24 @ Tulelake	1
03/11/24 @ Tulelake	1

Conner Hosino made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Hosino was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, Braeden Cordes was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Cordes is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Jackson Keen was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Weed's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Anderson, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5.

Weed wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 6-0 loss against Biggs on the 28th. As for Anderson, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Etna at 4:00 p.m.