Calvary Christian dropped their record down to 15-7 on Saturday, which also ended the team's eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Villa Madonna Vikings by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Cougars have suffered since May 15, 2024.
As for Villa Madonna, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-12-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since March 29th.
For Villa Madonna's part, Joe Rice spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Michael Callioni was excellent, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan McLagan, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Villa Madonna beat Calvary Christian by a score of 5-3 later that day.
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