Preview: La Jolla Country Day Torreys vs. Mission Hills Grizzlies
The La Jolla Country Day Torreys will be playing at home against the Mission Hills Grizzlies at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. La Jolla Country Day's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Mission Hills' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Wednesday, La Jolla Country Day made easy work of Coronado and carried off an 8-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for La Jolla Country Day.
Jos? Partida made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Partida was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Jordan Hochberg was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Jackson Norum was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Mission Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Patrick Henry.
Mission Hills saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Mitchell, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
La Jolla Country Day's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Mission Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
La Jolla Country Day couldn't quite finish off Mission Hills when the teams last played back in April of 2022 and fell 5-3. Thankfully for La Jolla Country Day, Cody Delvecchio (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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