The Westminster Christian Warriors will head out to challenge the Walther Christian Academy Broncos at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Westminster Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Westminster Christian will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Saturday, then bounced right back against Crossroads Christian on Monday. The Warriors never let the CRU get on the board and left with a 14-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Luke Bartolome was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Elias Vaagen was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Westminster Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Walther Christian Academy came up short against Harvest Christian Academy on Tuesday, falling 26-1. The Broncos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Westminster Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-12 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Walther Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Westminster Christian suffered a grim 11-2 defeat to Walther Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2018. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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