After flying high against Mt. Baker last Tuesday, Blaine came back down to earth. The Borderites fell just short of the Lynden Christian Lyncs by a score of 11-10 on Monday. The Borderites haven't had much luck with the Lyncs recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Blaine's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Lynden Christian, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Blaine will challenge Squalicum at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Storm have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed seven runs per game on average), something the Borderites will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lynden Christian, they will square off against Anacortes at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Lyncs 3.2, the Seahawks 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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