Christiana has not done well against McKean recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Christiana Vikings skirted past the McKean Highlanders 12-10. For Christiana, this counts as revenge for the 21-1 defeat McKean walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2022.
Ryan Baxter made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Baxter was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Christiana let Jayce Bielicki and Bruno Howard-Hoagey loose on the outfield. Bielicki scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Howard-Hoagey scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Boris, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The win got Christiana back to even at 2-2. As for McKean, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Christiana didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-9 defeat vs. MOT Charter on the 13th. As for McKean, they will be playing at home against Polytech at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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