Horizon Christian couldn't quite beat Banks on Wednesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the seven-run loss they were dealt last Friday. The Horizon Christian Hawks fell just short of the Banks Braves by a score of 6-4. Horizon Christian has not had much luck with Banks recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Grant Sumner was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Horizon Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Banks, their win was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Horizon Christian will challenge Westside Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Horizon Christian is facing Westside Christian at the right time seeing as Westside Christian is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Banks, they will head out on the road to face off against Rainier at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Banks' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Rainier's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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