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Cougars lose high school basbeall wildcard game

Joey Smith · Journalist | Posted: Oct. 10, 2019, 4:10 p.m. | Updated: Oct. 10, 2019, 4:10 p.m. | 1 Min Read
CEC pitcher Quinn Cashen fields the ball and makes a throw to first base for the out during NSSAF wildcard baseball action on Thursday in Truro.
CEC pitcher Quinn Cashen fields the ball and makes a throw to first base for the out during NSSAF wildcard baseball action on Thursday in Truro. - Joey Smith

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TRURO, N.S. – The Cobequid Cougars won’t get an opportunity to defend their Nova Scotia School Athletic Federation Division 1 boys baseball title.

The Cougars, two-time reigning provincial champs, lost 11-1 to the Riverview Red Sox on Oct. 10 in a wildcard game at the Stadium 1 Diamond.

Cobequid finished second at the recent Northumberland region championship and needed a win over the Red Sox to advance to the NSSAF tournament Oct. 18-19 in Glace Bay.

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