The Foothill Cougars will be taking part in a tournament against the Fort Bragg Timberwolves at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Foothill will be strutting in after a win while Fort Bragg will be coming in after a defeat.
It was a proper cat-fight when Foothill took on Arcata on Friday. The Cougars were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over the Tigers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Not much got past Colton Douglas, who gave up just a hit and racked up ten Ks to keep Arcata off the board.
At the plate, Foothill let Bill Duchi and Blake Schwerdt run wild. Duchi went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double, while Schwerdt got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most hits Duchi has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Cander Pursell, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Fort Bragg suffered their closest loss since April 15, 2025 on Friday. They fell just short of West Valley by a score of 3-1.
Fort Bragg now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Foothill, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Foothill was able to grind out a solid win over Fort Bragg in their previous meeting back in March of 2020, winning 3-0. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Timberwolves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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