Westminster Christian pushed their score all the way to ten on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of the Yorkville Christian Mustangs by a score of 12-10. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Westminster Christian of the 11-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Connor Zorn and Anthony Braoudakis stepped up to the plate in a big way. Zorn went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Braoudakis went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Elias Vaagen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Westminster Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Yorkville Christian, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westminster Christian will square off against Northridge at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Westminster Christian is facing Northridge at the right time seeing as Northridge is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Yorkville Christian, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Bloomington Central Catholic at 11:00 a.m.
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