Cougars
| 04/16/26 @ Gaither | 4-2 |
| 04/14/26 @ Riverview | 7-0 |
| 04/13/26 @ East Bay | 11-4 |
| 04/09/26 vs Alonso | 15-3 |
| 04/07/26 @ Newsome | 6-1 |
| + 2 more games |
While Durant's victory against Gaither wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cougars narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Cowboys 4-2. The victory was familiar territory for the Cougars, who have now won seven matchups in a row.
Madyson Lauer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Betty Oderio was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Alyssa Chancey was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Durant's record now sits at 15-6. As for Gaither, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Durant will host Plant at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Cougars' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Gaither, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Wharton at 7:00 p.m. The Cowboys' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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