Kalamazoo Christian dropped their record down to 18-4 on Monday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (6-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. They were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
As for Mattawan, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-3-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games.
For Mattawan's part, Kellan Wilder tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Patrick Dougherty, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. That's the most hits he has posted over his last eight matchups. Kaden Jominy was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Kalamazoo Christian will face off against Holland Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mattawan, they will square off against Norrix at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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