Resurrection Christian can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Basalt Longhorns as the Resurrection Christian Cougars made off with a 16-9 win. Resurrection Christian's victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Resurrection Christian got a massive performance out of Brayden MacAlmon, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Vincent Fuller, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
On Basalt's side, Hayden Rowley was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and an RBI. Calum Inglis was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Basalt was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Resurrection Christian pushed their record up to 10-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.1 runs per game. As for Basalt, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Resurrection Christian will take on Lutheran at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Basalt, they will head out on the road to square off against Colorado Academy at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Colorado Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Basalt likes a good challenge.
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