Bishop Verot is ranked highly in their home state, and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Valley Christian. The Bishop Verot Vikings took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Valley Christian Warriors. Bishop Verot just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
Bishop Verot got a good showing from Kayson Sands, who tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned run or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Brody Baxmann was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
On Valley Christian's side, Kole Laubach tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tatum Marsh, who went 2-for-2 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Hunter Fujimoto was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Bishop Verot's defeat dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Valley Christian, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Verot will take on Cardinal Mooney at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Bishop Verot will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Valley Christian will take on Palma at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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