It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Timothy Christian ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Chicago Christian Knights out 11-9. The high-scoring effort was just what Timothy Christian needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
For Chicago Christian's part, Brady Riemersma was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Micah Buikema, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Timothy Christian is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season. As for Chicago Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-12.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing St. Edward the next time they take the field. Timothy Christian will head out to face St. Edward at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Chicago Christian will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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