Tohatchi won against Lordsburg on Saturday with three runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Cougars didn't even let the Laguna Acoma Hawks on the board, marking the Cougars' second-straight 3-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2025.
The result came thanks to Brayden Chee's shutout, as he gave up just 11 hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tatum Bitsie, who got on base in four of his seven plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025. Dennis Sam also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.

Cougars
| 03/24/26 @ Laguna Acoma | 3-0 |
| 03/21/26 vs Lordsburg | 3-0 |
| 03/13/26 vs Mescalero Apache | 16-6 |
The victory was the third in a row for Tohatchi, bringing their record up to 3-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Laguna Acoma, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Hawks beat Tohatchi by a score of 15-2 later that day.
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