Baseball Recap: Dayspring Christian Academy Extends Winning Streak to Ten

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

03/22/25 vs Holly	15
04/22/25 vs Rocky Mountain Lutheran	13
05/01/25 @ Bishop Machebeuf	12
04/29/25 vs Dawson School	12
05/10/25 @ Denver Academy	11

With a playoff win on the line, Dayspring Christian Academy rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the Sedgwick County Cougars 11-2. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won 13 matches by seven runs or more so far this season.

Josiah Rodriguez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three runs and two RBI.

In other batting news, Dayspring Christian Academy let Gage Davis and Logan Vaniddekinge run wild. Davis got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Vaniddekinge went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. That triple marked the first that Vaniddekinge has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Kai Polk, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.

The win was the tenth in a row for Dayspring Christian Academy, bringing their record up to 20-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Sedgwick County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-15.

Dayspring Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-3 win against Burlington on the 16th. Sedgwick County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.