Barry County Christian came tearing into Saturday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with an 11-6 win over the Lansing Christian Pilgrims.
Grant VanderWoude spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered six runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits.
At the plate, Barry County Christian let Isaiah Birmingham and Dawson Weemhoff loose on the outfield. Birmingham went 1-for-3 with a home run and three runs, while Weemhoff scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kenan Fogt, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Barry County Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 19 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season. As for Lansing Christian, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-11.
Barry County Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 victory vs. Fort Wayne Crusaders on the 11th. As for Lansing Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Webberville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Lansing Christian is facing Webberville at the right time seeing as Webberville is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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