Scio hadn't done well against Santiam Christian recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Loggers came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 9-5. With that victory, the Loggers brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
| 05/06/26 @ Santiam Christian | 2 |
| 05/01/26 @ Willamina | 1 |
| 04/27/26 @ Yamhill-Carlton | 1 |
| 04/15/26 vs Blanchet Catholic | 1 |
| 04/07/26 @ Harrisburg | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Braxton Carlson, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Triston Garton, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Scio was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The win (which was Scio's fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-13. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Santiam Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season.
Coincidentally, Scio and Santiam Christian will both be playing Taft the next time they take the field. The Eagles will host the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Loggers will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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