Tri-Unity Christian extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 1-5 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Zion Christian Mountaineers. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Mountaineers this season, with their most recent defeat being a 6-4 loss on Tuesday.
As for Zion Christian, they pushed their record up to 16-3 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7.5 runs.
For Zion Christian's part, Zack Wierenga spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. Wierenga has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Isaac Moes was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Landon Doezema was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Coming up, Tri-Unity Christian will face off against Lee at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Zion Christian, they will challenge Potter's House Christian at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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