Churchill dropped their record down to 9-11 on Saturday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the North Eugene Highlanders by a score of 4-3. The Lancers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Highlanders earlier this season, when they won 12-2.

Brady Bousquet
03/24/25 vs Rancho Christian | 6 |
05/10/25 @ North Eugene | 3 |
05/01/25 vs Springfield | 3 |
05/06/25 vs North Eugene | 2 |
04/15/25 vs Ashland | 2 |
+ 3 more games |
Brady Bousquet was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Churchill is 2-1 when Bousquet posts three or more RBI, but 7-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jayden Arbogast, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one double.
As for North Eugene, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games.
On North Eugene's side, Michael Buschelman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, North Eugene saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Baer, who went 2-for-4 with two runs.
While Churchill had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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