Fresno Christian kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the McLane Highlanders by a score of 3-2. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 5-3 to the Highlanders when the teams met back in February of 2025, then they’ll just have to keep looking.

Braden Belmont

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Fresno Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braden Belmont, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases. Belmont has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he’s played.

Looking ahead, Fresno Christian will be taking part in a tournament against Firebaugh at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for McLane, they will host Edison at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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