The Bishop's Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Point Loma Pointers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Bishop's is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Friday. They lost 8-0 to Maranatha Christian. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
Bishop's got a good showing from Henley Willingham, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Willingham has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in four consecutive appearances.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Friday as neither Point Loma nor University City made it on the board until the seventh inning. The Pointers fell just short of the Centurions by a score of 3-2.
Point Loma also got a good showing from Hunter Weller, who struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Point Loma saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Palmer, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
Point Loma's loss dropped their record down to 15-8-1. As for Bishop's, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-14.
Bishop's couldn't quite get it done against Point Loma in their previous meeting back in April of 2019 as they fell 9-4. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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