Baseball Recap: Wednesday's Victory Is Western Michigan Christian's Seventh in Last Eight Outings

Western Michigan Christian barely beat Whitehall the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Warriors put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 16-9 win on Wednesday. Considering the Warriors have won five matches by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.

Max Miller made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Miller was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high.

Nathan Clausing

Doubles (Career)

05/07/25 @ Whitehall	3
05/02/25 vs Whitehall	1
04/29/25 vs Covenant Christian	1
04/26/25 @ Shelby	1
04/16/25 @ Spring Lake	1

In other batting news, Nathan Clausing was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three doubles, two runs, and one RBI. Those three doubles gave him a new career-high. JJ Braun also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.

Western Michigan Christian hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Whitehall struck out six times.

Western Michigan Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Whitehall, they moved to 7-12 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Western Michigan Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Vikings: the pair will be back at it again later today.