Countryside Christian was the 15-14 winner over Riverside Christian when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Countryside Christian Minutemen fell just short of the Riverside Christian Wranglers by a score of 17-16 on Monday. Countryside Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Erik Orozco and Brayden Dalton did some serious damage despite the final result: Orozco scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Dalton scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-4. Dalton is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Dayton Hulst was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Riverside Christian's side, Levi Padot was a standout: he scored three runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Owen Henry, who scored three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Countryside Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Riverside Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
Countryside Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Riverside Christian, they are on the road again on Friday to play Branford at 6:00 p.m.
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