Service is still undefeated this season after their matchup against Chugiak on Tuesday, but Chugiak came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Service Cougars had just enough and edged the Chugiak Mustangs out 4-2.
Hunter Christian was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Christian was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Christian wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Coen Niclai, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Chugiak's side, Fischer Sims was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Sims has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
Service pushed their record up to 14-0-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Chugiak, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4-1.
Service will be playing at home against Varsity Opponent at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Service's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Varsity Opponent's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Chugiak, they will head out on the road to face off against South Anchorage at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Chugiak is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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