Cascade Christian Challengers Baseball 4-1 South Umpqua / Days Creek

Pitching and timely hitting carried Cascade Christian to a 4-1 victory over South Umpqua/Days Creek in the Challengers' baseball season opener Thursday at home. The non-league win provided an encouraging start for a program looking to build momentum in 2026. Cascade Christian took control early and never relinquished their advantage against the visiting squad. The Challengers managed to generate enough offense to support solid work on the mound, limiting South Umpqua/Days Creek to just one run throughout the contest. The balanced performance showcased both the team's preparation during the offseason and their potential for the weeks ahead. Getting that first win under their belt should provide confidence as the Challengers continue to find their rhythm in these early stages of the spring campaign. With league play still on the horizon, Thursday's victory serves as a positive foundation for what the program hopes will be a successful 2026 season. The Challengers will look to build on this opening performance as they prepare for their next outing.