Adams hadn't done well against Poteet recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Cougars won by a run and slipped past the Pirates 6-5. Six seems to be a good number for the Cougars as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Nick Ortiz
| 03/27/26 vs Spruce | 3 |
| 04/24/26 @ Poteet | 2 |
| 04/17/26 @ Samuell | 2 |
| 02/20/26 vs Irving | 2 |
| 04/03/26 @ Seagoville | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
Adams let Nick Ortiz and Jay Ortiz run wild. Nick went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double, while Jay went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Adams is undefeated when Nick posts two or more runs, but 8-14 otherwise. Donovan Cruz also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Adams is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-14 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for Poteet, they dropped their record down to 13-11-1 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
As of now, neither Adams nor the Pirates have any future games scheduled.
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