Escalon was the 4-3 winner over Hughson when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Cougars fell 6-1 to the Huskies on Wednesday. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

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Brody Abbott was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
Escalon's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Hughson, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-2.
While Escalon had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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