Algoma Christian dropped their record down to 4-5 on Monday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Barry County Christian Eagles by a score of 6-5. The Knights were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 4-3.

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Christian Bouma made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Algoma Christian's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 2-4 when he doesn't).
As for Barry County Christian, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-10. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 15th.
On Barry County Christian's side, Kenen Fogt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. What's more, Fogt posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Teegen Whitmire and Dawson Weemhoff did most of the damage at the plate: Whitmire went 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run, while Weemhoff earned one run and three stolen bases. That's the most stolen bases Weemhoff has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kaiden Birmingham, who got on base in both of his plate appearances with two runs.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Barry County Christian beat Algoma Christian by a score of 16-6 later that day.
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