Baseball Preview: La Jolla Country Day Torreys vs. Francis Parker Lancers
La Jolla Country Day and Francis Parker are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The La Jolla Country Day Torreys will be playing at home against the Francis Parker Lancers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (La Jolla Country Day has three straight wins, Francis Parker has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If La Jolla Country Day beats Francis Parker with nine runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. La Jolla Country Day was the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over Francis Parker on Thursday.
La Jolla Country Day got a great performance from Jonathan Freedman as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jordan Hochberg, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Santino Grasso, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
La Jolla Country Day's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-9-1. As for Francis Parker, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-18.
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