The Cascade Cougars will venture away from home to square off against the Hockinson Hawks at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Cascade can't be too happy about their upcoming road contest considering what happened when they opened their season away from home on Tuesday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Bend. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it seven in a row.
Cascade saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Bitikofer, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, while Hockinson put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Black Hills. The Hawks put the hurt on the Wolves with a sharp 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Noah Tadema made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2025. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, Hockinson let Julian Gonzalez and Landon Brown run wild. Gonzalez went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Brown went 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Chase Bonife, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
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