Western Christian extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-12 in the process. They lost 14-8 to the Colton Vikings. Pioneers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Vikings since on Monday.
As for Colton, they moved to 4-7 with that win, which also ended their six-game losing streak. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Colton's part, Jamison Mcgill Mcgill made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Mcgill also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Colton is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-6 otherwise. Mcgill was even better at the plate, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Dylan Carroll was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Montgomery Robinson, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
While Western Christian had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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