Baseball Recap: Village Christian Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

By Team Reports May 9, 2025, 1:33am

Baseball Recap: Village Christian Crusaders vs. Whittier Christian Heralds

Village Christian hadn't done well against Whittier Christian recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Crusaders never let the Heralds get on the board and left with a 1-0 win. This was a revenge game for the Crusaders: when they faced off against the Heralds on Tuesday, they had to take a 6-4 defeat.

Ryan French

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Not much got past Ryan French, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Whittier Christian off the board. French has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Village Christian's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Dallas Young, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.

Village Christian moved to 10-11 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak. As for Whittier Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season.

Village Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-4 loss against Brentwood School on the 29th. As for Whittier Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 6-1 defeat against Heritage Christian on the 29th.

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