McFarland lost against Wasco last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The McFarland Cougars' tough 11-2 defeat to the Wasco Tigers might stick with them for a while. McFarland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Wasco's part, they let Santonio Juarez and Noah Duran loose on the outfield. Juarez scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Duran scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Zak Mays was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
McFarland's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Wasco, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3-1 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McFarland will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Shafter at 4:30 p.m. on April 2nd. Shafter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Wasco, they will head out on the road to square off against Pioneer Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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