Cardinal Newman barely beat Rancho Cotate the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cardinals put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 11-1 win on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Cardinals considering their one-run performance the game before.
Josh Jannicelli
| 04/30/25 @ Rancho Cotate | 9 |
| 04/23/25 @ Windsor | 11 |
| 04/11/25 vs Ukiah | 9 |
| 04/04/25 @ Maria Carrillo | 14 |
| 03/28/25 @ Windsor | 7 |
| + 2 more games |
Josh Jannicelli tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cardinal Newman got a big performance out of Caden Owen, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Matai Fa'agata, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Cardinal Newman's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-10. As for Rancho Cotate, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-9.
Cardinal Newman will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cougars: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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