Baseball Game Preview: Western Christian Heads Out

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 5:42am

Baseball Preview: Western Christian Pioneers vs. Country Christian Cougars

Western Christian and Country Christian are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Western Christian Pioneers will head out on the road to face off against the Country Christian Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

On Wednesday, Western Christian came up short against Country Christian and fell 12-8. Western Christian has struggled against Country Christian recently, as their match on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

For Country Christian's part, Kyle Syphard was a standout: he scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Tanner Crandall was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.

Western Christian's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Country Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-11.

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