Bishop had lost three straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 11-6-1 to make it four. They lost 13-2 to the La Jolla Country Day Torreys. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Knights, who until this match were averaging 3.94 runs allowed.
Bishop's saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ian Browne, who went 1-for-2 with one triple.
As for La Jolla Country Day, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On La Jolla Country Day's side, they got a great performance from Elias Hanley as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Hanley also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Torreys are undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-9 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Santino Grasso, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Mitch Circuit was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one home run and three RBI.
While Bishop's 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 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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