Baseball Recap: Shadow Mountain Comes Up Short

Matadors

Previous 5 Games

03/23/26 vs Santiam Christian	7-8
03/19/26 vs Gunnison	14-7
03/12/26 @ North Canyon	15-8
03/09/26 vs Dysart	6-5
03/06/26 @ Mingus	3-13

After flying high against Gunnison on Thursday, Shadow Mountain came back down to earth. The Matadors fell just short of the Santiam Christian Eagles by a score of 8-7 on Monday. The Matadors' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Andy Chaplick made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Collins, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs.

Shadow Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 6-4-1. As for Santiam Christian, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Looking ahead, Shadow Mountain will be playing at home against Colorado Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Santiam Christian, they will face off against Forge Christian at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday.