Ferndale blew Lynden Christian out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Lynden Christian got their revenge. The Golden Eagles fell just short of the Lyncs by a score of 6-4. The Golden Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lyncs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Joseph Bense made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. Cody Salhus also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Ferndale's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 4-3. As for Lynden Christian, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 6-0.
Coming up, Ferndale will be playing in front of their home fans against Meridian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Golden Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lynden Christian, they will head out to challenge Blaine at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lyncs are facing the Borderites at the right time seeing as the Borderites are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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