Maranatha Christian had taken Bishop down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Monday. The Eagles fell just short of the Knights by a score of 6-4. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Maranatha Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shane Piester, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Evan Wied also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Maranatha Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Bishop's, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4-1 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Maranatha Christian beat Bishop's by a score of 8-7 on Wednesday.
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