Baseball Game Preview: Central Wisconsin Christian Heads Out

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 3:09am

Baseball Preview: Central Wisconsin Christian Crusaders vs. Wayland Academy Big Red

The Central Wisconsin Christian Crusaders will head out on the road to take on the Wayland Academy Big Red at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Wisconsin Christian knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Wayland Academy likes a good challenge.

Central Wisconsin Christian gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They blew past Wayland Academy 12-2.

Cody Van Herwaarden spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gavin Goldade, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Carson Mulder was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

Central Wisconsin Christian's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-11. As for Wayland Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.

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