Baseball Recap: Menlo School Knights vs. Terra Nova Tigers
Menlo School came into Tuesday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the Terra Nova Tigers on Tuesday. For Menlo School, this counts as revenge for the 5-3 loss Terra Nova walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Ryan Schnell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Menlo School's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Renner Barnett, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Nikhil Pathak, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Terra Nova's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Steven Dalton, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Terra Nova didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Menlo School only tossed four.
Menlo School's win bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Terra Nova, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7-1 record this season.
Menlo School will have a chance to go back-to-back against Terra Nova: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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