Unity Christian extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 26 on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-17. They lost 17-1 to the Cerro Gordo/Bement Broncos. If the Lions were looking for revenge after losing 5-4 to the Broncos when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Cerro Gordo/Bement, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-14. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Cerro Gordo/Bement's part, Kaydon Waterhouse and Drew Larimore made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Waterhouse tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Larimore pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Waterhouse has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Waterhouse got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Larimore went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs Larimore has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Mickey Tirpak was incredible, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Jack Hentz was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
As of now, neither Unity Christian nor Cerro Gordo/Bement have any future games scheduled.
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