Bishop was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell just short of the Maranatha Christian Eagles by a score of 7-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bishop's of the 7-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Cam Ouyang made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tyler Boynton, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Maranatha Christian's side, the team relied heavily on Zeke Smith, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double. Levi Ham was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Bishop's defeat dropped their record down to 7-20-1. As for Maranatha Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-9.
Bishop's does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Maranatha Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Coronado at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Maranatha Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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