Baseball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Northwest Christian School

Crusaders

Previous 5 Games

04/05/25 @ Reardan	19-5
04/05/25 @ Reardan	4-1
04/01/25 vs Reardan	16-2
03/29/25 vs Newport	8-0
03/29/25 vs Newport	11-1

Northwest Christian School had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Reardan Screaming Eagles as they made off with a 19-5 win. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 4-1 win on Saturday.

Drew Bevan was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.

In other batting news, Benjo Roth was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Chase Mortlock, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Northwest Christian School was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .464. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Reardan only posted a batting average of .263.

Northwest Christian School's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Reardan, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northwest Christian School will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Kettle Falls at 4:00 p.m. on the 15th. As for Reardan, they will head out to challenge Medical Lake at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Screaming Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cardinals have averaged an impressive 10.4 runs per game this season.