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Cougars Baseball Extends Win Streak to Five
Washington State crushes Portland 9-3 in nonconference matchup
Apr. 14, 2026 at 9:08am
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The Cougars' dominant victory over the Pilots showcases their offensive firepower and ability to win convincingly on the diamond.Pullman TodayThe Washington State Cougars baseball team extended their winning streak to five games with a 9-3 victory over the Portland Pilots in a nonconference matchup on Monday. Cougar slugger Max Hartman led the way, homering and doubling twice to power the offense.
Why it matters
The Cougars' hot streak comes at a crucial time as they look to build momentum heading into the heart of their conference schedule. The win over Portland also demonstrates the team's depth and ability to win convincingly against non-league opponents.
The details
In the game played in Pullman, Washington, the Cougars jumped out to an early lead and never looked back. Hartman's big day at the plate, which included a home run and two doubles, sparked the offensive outburst. The Pilots struggled to contain the Cougars' bats, ultimately falling by a final score of 9-3.
- The game took place on Monday, April 14, 2026.
The players
Max Hartman
A slugger for the Washington State Cougars baseball team who homered and doubled twice in the win over Portland.
Washington State Cougars
The college baseball team from Washington State University that extended their winning streak to five games with the victory.
Portland Pilots
The college baseball team from the University of Portland that was defeated 9-3 by the Cougars.
The takeaway
The Cougars' dominant performance against Portland showcases their offensive firepower and ability to win convincingly, positioning them well as they look to continue their strong start to the season.
