Bethany, Okla. -
Game 2
In a pivotal conference baseball clash on April 18, 2025, the Southwestern Christian University Eagles clinched a decisive 3-0 victory against the Nelson (Texas) Lions at Bethany, Oklahoma. The Eagles showcased their strength and strategy under cloudy and windy conditions, elevating their season record to an impressive 32-14.
The game's pivotal moments arrived when
Braden Browning struck a crucial double in the bottom of the 3rd inning, handing the Eagles their first lead. The advantage was further bolstered in the 6th inning, as Southwestern Christian capitalized on an error by the Lions to score unearned runs. Key players included Browning and
Jake Cox, who crossed the plate for the Eagles, and
Joey Thornton, who contributed with vital RBIs, propelling the team toward victory.
Elian Cuevas, the starting pitcher for the Eagles, delivered an outstanding performance, pitching a complete game shutout. His remarkable ability to dominate the game from the mound earned him additional recognition for his stellar contribution to the team's success. This win not only reflects the team's strong performance but also sets a positive trajectory as they advance in the season. The Eagles continue to demonstrate why they are formidable contenders in the college baseball scene, much to the delight of their supporters.
Game 3
In a pivotal conference finale on April 18, 2025, the Southwestern Christian University Eagles secured a commanding 6-0 win against the Nelson (Texas) Lions at their home field in Bethany, Oklahoma. The game, which was marked by cloudy and windy conditions, saw the Eagles demonstrating their dominance to conclude the regular season.
Frangely Morel, the starting pitcher for Southwestern Christian, delivered an outstanding performance that kept the Lions at bay throughout the game. The Eagles' offense was equally impressive with
Jhors Gomez,
Gregory Berroa,
Dario Paredes, and
Jake Cox all crossing the plate to score runs. Gomez, Paredes, and Cox were also instrumental in driving in runs, further cementing the team's robust offense this season.
With this win, the Eagles boosted their season record to an impressive 33-14. Looking ahead, the team is set to participate in the Sooner Athletic Conference tournament, scheduled to take place in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on April 25, 2025. This victory not only highlights their readiness for the postseason but also reflects their potential to excel in the upcoming challenges.