La Jolla Country Day dropped their record down to 10-9 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bishop's Knights. The Torreys 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 April of 2024.
Jamie Onaitis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances.
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On the hitting side, Kaza Nishiba and Jackson Norum did some serious damage despite the final result: Nishiba went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Norum went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Nishiba has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
As for Bishop's, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games.
On Bishop's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Henry Armstrong gave up just two earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Bishop's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Dane Larson, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
While La Jolla Country Day 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 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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