Eagles
| 04/08/25 @ Sheridan | 16-0 |
| 04/04/25 vs Sheridan | 24-0 |
| 04/04/25 vs Scio | 24-0 |
| 04/02/25 vs Yamhill-Carlton | 7-0 |
| 03/29/25 vs Corbett | 8-4 |
Santiam Christian waltzed into their match on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Sheridan Spartans a 16-0 shutout. The Eagles' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four contests.
Hunter Hedlund was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Hedlund was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Santiam Christian got a big performance out of Tim Euhus, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was Euhus' first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Chess Lewer, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two RBI.
Santiam Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .641. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Santiam Christian's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Sheridan, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Santiam Christian will venture away from home to take on Creswell at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.17 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Sheridan, they will square off against Scio at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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