Horizon Christian is 0-4 against Valley Catholic since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Horizon Christian Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the Valley Catholic Valiants at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Horizon Christian beat Neah-Kah-Nie 6-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Horizon Christian.
Drew Bergh and Ryan Moring made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Bergh tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Meanwhile, Moring didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. At bat, Bergh scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Moring scored a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Joey Bergh was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Shane Sullivan was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Valley Catholic can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They put the hurt on Catlin Gabel with a sharp 10-1 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Valley Catholic needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Horizon Christian's record now sits at 9-7. As for Valley Catholic, their record is now 11-3.
Horizon Christian might still be hurting after the 15-2 loss they got from Valley Catholic in their previous matchup on April 6th. Can Horizon Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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