It was a proper cat-fight when Rancho Cotate duked it out with Ukiah on Friday. The Cougars fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Cougars have suffered against the Wildcats since May 3, 2023.
Rancho Cotate saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easton Reichert, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
Rancho Cotate has also been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Ukiah, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 8-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rancho Cotate will square off against San Rafael at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cougars 3.5, the Bulldogs 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Ukiah, they will take on Maria Carrillo at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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