Juan Diego Catholic won the last time they faced Cottonwood, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Cottonwood Colts. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Juan Diego Catholic.
Juan Diego Catholic's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Castle Huggard, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. Lange Livonius was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Cottonwood's side, John Pipe was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Juan Diego Catholic now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Cottonwood, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Juan Diego Catholic beat Cottonwood by a score of 17-6 later that day.
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