
Eagles
04/21/25 vs Valley Catholic | 3-2 |
04/17/25 vs Scio | 15-5 |
04/16/25 @ Scio | 11-0 |
04/14/25 vs Amity | 17-2 |
04/11/25 @ Amity | 17-2 |
+ 6 more games |
Santiam Christian had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.1 runs) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Monday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Valley Catholic Valiants. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since April 9, 2024.
Josh Riddle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on one hit and racked up 13 Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Santiam Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tim Euhus, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one run. Those two doubles gave Euhus a new career-high. Another was Chess Lewer, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Santiam Christian's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Valley Catholic, they now have a losing record of 6-7-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Santiam Christian will welcome Dayton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles are facing the Pirates at the right time seeing as the Pirates are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Valley Catholic, they will take on Westside Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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