Front Range Christian extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 10-9 in the process. They came up short against the Byers Bulldogs, falling 11-5. The Falcons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Front Range Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Dreiling, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run. Nate McInturff was another, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
As for Byers, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games.
On Byers' side, Kaden Bennett made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off three hits. Bennett has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Byers: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 5-8 otherwise.
In other batting news, Chas Butterfield was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, two triples, and four RBI. Those two triples gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Gabe Price, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Coming up, Front Range Christian will square off against SkyView Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hawks have averaged an impressive 10.5 runs per game this season. As for Byers, they will face off against Crowley County at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chargers have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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