On Friday, Shadow Ridge faced Bishop Gorman in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Shadow Ridge Mustangs had just enough and edged the Bishop Gorman Gaels out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Shadow Ridge.
Brock Morrow spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Andrew Torres was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
On Bishop Gorman's side, Colton Boardman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Shadow Ridge has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-13-1 record this season. As for Bishop Gorman, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-11.
Shadow Ridge will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Las Vegas at 3:30 p.m. Las Vegas is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Bishop Gorman, they will head out on the road to face off against Desert Oasis at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop Gorman's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Desert Oasis' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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