Unity Christian extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 3-7 in the process. They came up short against the Argenta-Oreana Bombers, falling 19-12. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 16-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Everett Roughton
| 04/24/25 @ Argenta-Oreana | 3 |
| 03/22/25 @ Meridian | 3 |
| 04/07/25 @ Blue Ridge | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Villa Grove | 1 |
| 04/10/25 @ Cumberland | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Everett Roughton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Unity Christian is 2-1 when Roughton posts two or more runs, but 1-6 otherwise. Alex Mize was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
As for Argenta-Oreana, their record now sits at 9-6. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Argenta-Oreana's side, Carter Logue and Lucas Camfield made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Logue struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Camfield pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off two hits. Logue has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. At the plate, Logue went 2-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI, while Camfield went 1-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Those four RBI gave Logue a new career-high.
In other batting news, CJ Fisher was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was MJ Hall, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Unity Christian will host Cerro Gordo/Bement at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Broncos have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.75 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Argenta-Oreana, they will challenge Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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