Baseball Recap: Make It Nine in a Row for Malad

Dragons

Previous Games

05/17/25 vs Nampa Christian	8-6
05/16/25 vs Nampa Christian	11-10
05/15/25 vs Orofino	6-3
05/10/25 vs Grangeville	10-0
05/09/25 @ Grangeville	10-5
+ 4 more games

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Malad had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Nampa Christian Trojans. Winning may never get old, but the Dragons sure are getting used to it with their ninth in a row.

Brady Showell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered six earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Malad got a massive performance out of Carter Carey, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Cale Briggs, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Malad's victory bumped their record up to 25-6. As for Nampa Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 21-7.

As of now, neither Malad nor the Trojans have any future games scheduled.