Lighthouse Christian won the last time they faced Garden Valley and things went their way on Friday too. Lighthouse Christian walked away with a 13-8 win over Garden Valley. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Bentley Hyink
| 03/28/25 vs Garden Valley | 6 |
| 05/16/24 vs Idaho City | 3 |
| 04/12/24 vs Challis | 3 |
| 03/17/25 @ Glenns Ferry | 2 |
| 03/13/25 vs Idaho City | 2 |
Bentley Hyink was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off three hits. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Lighthouse Christian got a massive performance out of Kingston Slagel, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. With that strong performance, Slagel is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. Korbin Hyink was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-5.
Lighthouse Christian pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Garden Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lighthouse Christian will square off against Rimrock at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Garden Valley, they will venture away from home to face off against North Star at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Garden Valley's pitchers better be ready for this one: North Star has averaged an impressive 9.4 runs per game this season.
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