Baseball Recap: Aiden Simeon and Mason Dubenko secure win for Christopher

By Team Reports May 24, 2024, 11:54am

Baseball Recap: Christopher Cougars vs. Palma Chieftains

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Christopher had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Palma Chieftains 8-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Christopher.

Mason Dubenko and Aiden Simeon did most of the damage at the plate: Dubenko went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI, while Simeon scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Sam Guenther was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

Christopher has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Palma, their loss dropped their record down to 17-12.

Christopher will face off against Hollister on Saturday. Hollister will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Christopher surely won't give up without a fight. Palma does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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