For the second straight game, La Jolla Country Day will face off against Maranatha Christian. The Torreys are taking a road trip to take on the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. La Jolla Country Day will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Monday, La Jolla Country Day needed a bit of extra time to put away Maranatha Christian. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eagles, sneaking past 6-4. That's two games straight that the Torreys have won by exactly two runs.
Elias Hanley
| 05/12/25 vs Maranatha Christian | 6 |
| 05/05/25 vs Classical Academy | 9 |
| 04/23/25 @ Bishop's | 6 |
Elias Hanley tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jackson Norum, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three stolen bases, and two runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaza Nishiba, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
La Jolla Country Day lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post two or more home runs.
La Jolla Country Day pushed their record up to 16-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.67 runs across that stretch. As for Maranatha Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-20.
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