For the second straight game, Santiam will face off against Crosshill Christian. The Wolverines are taking a road trip to take on the Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Santiam came up short against Crosshill Christian and fell 9-4. The Wolverines have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Crosshill Christian's part, Gavin Chin was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. Chin is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Tayden Isaacson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Crosshill Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in five consecutive contests.
Crosshill Christian pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Santiam, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-4.
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