Cougars earn home victory over Lake Roosevelt

Warden Cougars remain dominant throughout the game

Apr. 12, 2026 at 6:52am

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The Warden Cougars (3-10) earned a convincing 9-2 home victory over Lake Roosevelt on Thursday evening. The Cougars came out strong in the first inning, holding Lake Roosevelt scoreless and earning three runs. They added to their lead in the bottom of the second inning and held Lake Roosevelt scoreless until the fourth inning, where the visiting team scored two runs. Warden closed out the game to score two runs in the bottom of the sixth to earn the 9-2 victory.

Why it matters

This win helps the Warden Cougars improve their season record and build momentum as they prepare for the remainder of their schedule. The game showcased the team's offensive and defensive strengths, with consistent scoring and solid pitching performances.

The details

Warden came out strong in the first inning, holding Lake Roosevelt scoreless and earning three runs when scoring off an error and Kameron Jensen grounding out to score two runs. The Cougars added to their lead in the bottom of the second inning with Jensen singling to score two runs, Carson Whitaker grounding out to score a run and another error scoring a run. The Cougars held Lake Roosevelt scoreless until the fourth inning, where the visiting team scored two runs. Neither team scored in the fifth, and Warden closed out the game to score two runs in the bottom of the sixth to earn the 9-2 victory.

  • The game was played on Thursday evening.
  • Warden's next game will be on the road on April 21 at 4 p.m. where they face Kittitas.

The players

Kameron Jensen

Warden Cougars player who had three RBIs and went 1-for-3 at the plate.

Ryan Jorgensen

Warden Cougars pitcher who surrendered five hits and two runs over three and two-thirds innings, striking out four and walking five.

Carson Whitaker

Warden Cougars player who grounded out to score a run.

Jorgenson

Warden Cougars player who went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead the team in hitting.

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What they’re saying

“Warden came out strong in the first inning, holding Lake Roosevelt scoreless and earning three runs.”

— The Tribune, Content Agency

“Jensen led the Cougars offensively with three RBI's and going 1-for-3 on hitting for the afternoon.”

— The Tribune, Content Agency

What’s next

Warden's next game will be on the road on April 21 at 4 p.m. where they face Kittitas.

The takeaway

This win showcases the Warden Cougars' offensive and defensive strengths, with consistent scoring and solid pitching performances. The team's ability to get the bases loaded early on in the game contributed to their significant lead over the opposition. As the Cougars prepare for the remainder of their schedule, this victory will help build momentum and confidence.