The Klahowya Eagles will be playing at home against the Cascade Christian Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Klahowya has six straight wins, Cascade Christian has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Klahowya had just enough and edged Charles Wright out 3-2.
Owen Wood made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. Wood was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aiden Michael, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Cascade Christian lost 10-2 to Bellevue Christian on Friday.
Cascade Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zack Humphreys, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Klahowya is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Cascade Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Klahowya's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's game. Klahowya has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Cascade Christian, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Klahowya continue to outrun the ball? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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