Santa Fe Christian entered their tilt with Bishop with 14 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 15. They put the hurt on the Bishop's Knights with a sharp 18-7 victory on Thursday. Santa Fe Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight matches by eight runs or more this season.
Andrew Hidy and Will Marenghi made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Hidy tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Marenghi tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Hidy has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Hidy scored two runs while going 3-for-5, while Marenghi scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Noonan, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Noah Joseph was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with a home run and two runs.
On Bishop's side, Tyler Boynton was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Clyde Kates, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Santa Fe Christian pushed their record up to 20-4 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Bishop's, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16-1 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Santa Fe Christian beat Bishop's by a score of 6-1.
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