It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Colorado Springs Christian can now relate to. They lost 19-4 to the Holyoke Dragons on Friday. Colorado Springs Christian's loss continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
Jessen Eng was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
On Holyoke's side, Wyatt Sprague was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Sprague was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tyson Mosenteen, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Caden Sporhase, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and two runs.
Colorado Springs Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12-1. As for Holyoke, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Colorado Springs Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Holyoke, they will face off against Lyons at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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