Baseball Recap: Santa Fe Christian Eagles vs. Bishop's Knights
Santa Fe Christian entered their tilt with Bishop with 13 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 14. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Bishop's Knights on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Santa Fe Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Davis Lee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on nine hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jack Haferkamp, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run. Andrew Hidy was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Bishop's side, Clyde Kates was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and only one walk). Kates was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Kates wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cam Ouyang, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Santa Fe Christian pushed their record up to 19-4 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Bishop's, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15-1 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Santa Fe Christian beat Bishop's by a score of 18-7.
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