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| 03/27/25 - Away | 34-18 W |
| 03/27/25 - Away | 12-2 W |
| 04/22/24 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 04/22/24 - Home | 14-2 W |
| 04/18/23 - Away | 7-6 W |
| + 5 more games |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Needles, Awaken Christian was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Laughlin Cougars. The win continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won seven in a row.
Austin Rasmussen made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rasmussen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ethan Roth was incredible, going 2-for-4 with five RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Antonio Rubeis was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Awaken Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .553. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Laughlin only posted an OBP of .414.
Awaken Christian's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-2. As for Laughlin, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Awaken Christian beat Laughlin by a score of 34-18 later that day.
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