West Central dropped their record down to 10-11 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Faith Christian Eagles, falling 10-4. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Teagan Holle made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Tate Leman was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for Faith Christian, with the victory, they broke their eight-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-12. They not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since May 18, 2024 (when they won 10-3).
On Faith Christian's side, Brandon Van Dokkenburg spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Christian Carlson and Carter Haynes did most of the damage at the plate: Carlson got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Haynes went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Ethan Seubring also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: West Central beat Faith Christian by a score of 12-0 on Thursday.
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