With a playoff game on the line, Westminster Christian rose to the challenge on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Chaminade-Madonna Lions 3-2. The victory was familiar territory for Westminster Christian who now have four in a row.
Westminster Christian's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Talan Beckford, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Chaminade-Madonna's side, Michael Gine was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over 4.1 innings pitched.
Westminster Christian pushed their record up to 23-4 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Chaminade-Madonna, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-10-1 record this season.
Westminster Christian will take on Calvary Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Calvary Christian Academy: 2.5, Westminster Christian: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. Chaminade-Madonna does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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