Classical Academy had lost four straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 12-10 to make it five. They came up short against the La Jolla Country Day Torreys, falling 11-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Caimans were not able to get on the board.
As for La Jolla Country Day, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-9. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games.
For La Jolla Country Day's part, Elias Hanley tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Hanley has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Mitchell Circuit was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Davis-Reagan, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
While Classical Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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