Whitehall dropped their record down to 7-12 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They lost 16-9 to the Western Michigan Christian Warriors. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Vikings have suffered since March 27th.
Brock Morningstar and Justin Jensen did some serious damage despite the final result: Morningstar went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Jensen went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI. Myles Welch was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
As for Western Michigan Christian, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-5. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Western Michigan Christian's side, Max Miller made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Miller was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nathan Clausing, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three doubles, two runs, and one RBI. Those three doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Luke Maat, who went 1-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
While Whitehall 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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