For the second straight game, Western Christian will face off against Colton. The Pioneers will head out on the road to challenge the Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Western Christian is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Western Christian managed to slip by Colton the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Pioneers came up short against the Vikings on Monday, falling 14-8. Pioneers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Vikings since on Monday.
For Colton's part, Jamison Mcgill Mcgill made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Mcgill has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He has become a key player for Colton: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, Colton got a massive performance out of Dylan Carroll, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave Carroll a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Montgomery Robinson, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Colton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Western Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Colton, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-7.
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