| 04/29/24 - Home | 7-2 W |
| 04/08/24 - Away | 4-1 W |
| 05/17/23 - Home | 8-7 W |
| 05/02/23 - Away | 2-0 W |
| 04/13/23 - Home | 12-2 W |
| 05/23/18 - Neutral | 17-5 W |
Horizon Christian is a perfect 6-0 against Rainier since May of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Hawks will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Columbians at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Horizon Christian earned an 8-3 victory over Valley Catholic. That looming 8-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Hawks yet this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rainier). They came out on top against Neah-Kah-Nie by a score of 10-5 on Wednesday.
Rainier let Matthew Chambers and Easton Marsh run wild. Chambers scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Marsh scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. That stolen base was Chambers' first of the season.
Rainier always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Horizon Christian now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Rainier, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Horizon Christian beat Rainier 7-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Columbians have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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