Baseball Recap: Calvin Christian picks up sixth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 2:36pm

Baseball Recap: Calvin Christian Crusaders vs. Army-Navy Warriors

Calvin Christian put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Army-Navy Warriors a 14-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Calvin Christian needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.

Zach Gordon tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Cole Souders was a standout: he went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Hoff, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

Calvin Christian's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Army-Navy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Calvin Christian beat Army-Navy by a score of 2-1.

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