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Lighthouse Christian Lions Dominate Garden Valley in Doubleheader
The Lighthouse Christian Lions had a dominant performance against Garden Valley in a doubleheader on Wednesday, coming away with two convincing victories.
In game one, the Lions secured a 14-3 win behind stellar pitching from Karsten Sweesy and Bentley Hyink, who only allowed three hits combined. The Lions’ offense also came alive with 11 hits, leading to an early 5-1 lead after the first inning. Standout performances came from Justice Schrader, Ben Ford, and Xander Ramirez, who all contributed to the offensive onslaught.
Game two saw the Lions continue their dominance with a 17-8 victory in just three innings. The pitching staff combined for a no-hitter, while Schrader led the offense with a 2-for-2, two RBI performance, including a two-run home run in the first inning.
With these wins, Lighthouse Christian improves to 13-5 overall and 10-1 in the Western Idaho Conference. They are set to face Glenns Ferry in their next matchup on Friday at 4:30 p.m.
In other local sports action, Glenns Ferry secured a 10-7 win over Vision Charter, with Junior Sanchez and Alan Mesillas leading the way. The Pilots now hold a 9-9 overall record and will face Lighthouse Christian next.
Overall, it was a successful day for the Lions and Pilots, as they continue to showcase their talent and determination on the field. Stay tuned for more exciting matchups and results from the local sports scene.