Maranatha Christian's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Bishop's Knights out 9-8. That's more bragging rights for Maranatha Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Levi Ham was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Zeke Smith, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Bishop's side, Cam Ouyang stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 2-for-3 with a home run and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Boynton, who went 2-for-5 with a home run and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Bishop's kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Maranatha Christian's win bumped their record up to 17-9. As for Bishop's, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-18-1 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Maranatha Christian beat Bishop's by a score of 7-2.
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