The Escalon Cougars made easy work of the Orestimba Warriors on Wednesday and carried off an 11-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Josh Fiori
| 04/23/25 vs Orestimba | 3 |
| 04/16/25 @ Ripon | 2 |
| 03/28/25 @ Ripon Christian | 2 |
| 03/12/25 vs Sonora | 2 |
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Josh Fiori made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Escalon is undefeated when Fiori allows two or fewer hits, but 7-9 otherwise. Fiori was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brody Abbott, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Lorenzo Texeira was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Escalon kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive games.
Escalon's record now sits at 12-9. As for Orestimba, they dropped their record down to 3-22 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Escalon will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Warriors: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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