The Churchill Lancers will face off against the Ashland Grizzlies at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Churchill has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 25.
Churchill fell victim to Thurston and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Colts.
Meanwhile, Ashland had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Eagle Point on Saturday, sneaking past 9-7. The Grizzlies' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Cobain Taylor was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Kai Smith was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Churchill's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Ashland, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-4.
Churchill couldn't quite get it done against Ashland when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 6-2. Can the Lancers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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