Cascade Christian dropped their record down to 7-12 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Bellevue Christian Vikings by a score of 4-3. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, with their most recent loss being a 10-0 defeat last Monday.
Aiden Thompson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for Bellevue Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games.
On Bellevue Christian's side, Cash Erdman made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Erdman has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Mason Hill and Declan Englund did most of the damage at the plate: Hill went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Englund got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run and one double.
Cascade Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bellevue Christian, they will challenge Klahowya at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Vikings 2.2, the Eagles 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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