On Monday, the Columbia Christian Crusaders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Harmony Grove Hornets.
Treyton Cook made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cook has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Cook was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Cook wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ruston Hern, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Griffin Wiggins was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Columbia Christian's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Harmony Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
Columbia Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-2 victory vs. Mineral Springs on the 19th. Harmony Grove has also already played their next match, a 5-4 win against DeWitt on the 16th.
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