Redding Christian gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They blew past the Central Valley Falcons 10-2. This was payback for the Lions, who suffered a 17-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Brodie Ogden was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Ogden was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Redding Christian got a big performance out of Braeson Olds, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. What's more, Olds posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. Wyatt Shaw was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Central Valley now has a losing record of 3-4.
Redding Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-0 victory against Hamilton on the 21st. As for Central Valley, they have also already played their next matchup, a 5-4 loss against Orland on the 20th.
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