The Cascade Christian Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Seattle Christian Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cascade Christian knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past eight matches -- so hopefully Seattle Christian likes a good challenge.
Cascade Christian is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Klahowya (and have done all season long). Cascade Christian blew past Klahowya 16-9.
Meanwhile, Seattle Christian put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 18-1 margin over Bellevue Christian. While fans of Seattle Christian might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Izzy Blase made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Blase has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Blase was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Evelyn Koontz was a standout: she fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mihret Sanders, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Cascade Christian pushed their record up to 10-4 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Seattle Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Cascade Christian took their win against Seattle Christian in their previous matchup on April 11th by a conclusive 15-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cascade Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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