Foothill hadn't done well against Red Bluff recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Cougars came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 7-2. Winning may never get old, but the Cougars sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Colton Douglas made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Kevin Garner Jr. looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Braydon Craig was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Cougars
| 04/29/26 @ Red Bluff | 39.3% |
| 04/29/26 @ Red Bluff | 17.4% |
| 04/14/26 @ Pleasant Valley | 30% |
| 03/26/26 @ Chico | 23.1% |
| 03/24/26 vs Chico | 20.8% |
| + 13 more games |
Foothill was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2025.
Foothill's record now sits at 19-6. As for Red Bluff, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-20.
Foothill will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Spartans: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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