Hope Christian can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Del Norte Knights as the Hope Christian Huskies made off with an 18-1 victory. Hope Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brady McGahie made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). McGahie has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. McGahie was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Alex Bradbury was incredible, going 4-for-5 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Keegan Johnson, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
The win was the fourth in a row for Hope Christian, bringing their record for this year to 14-6. As for Del Norte, their defeat was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-16.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hope Christian is on the road again on Friday to play Bernalillo at 4:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Hope Christian: 4, Bernalillo: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Del Norte, they will head out on the road to challenge Rio Grande at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rio Grande will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Del Norte surely won't give up without a fight.
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