The La Jolla Vikings will take on the La Jolla Country Day Torreys at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (La Jolla 4, La Jolla Country Day 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
La Jolla played against Clairemont on Thursday and lost via forfeit.
Charlie Smith was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off nine hits.
La Jolla Country Day is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Maranatha Christian just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 8-4 to the Eagles.
Santino Grasso and Jackson Norum did some serious damage despite the final result: Grasso went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one stolen base, while Norum got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Keenan Ward was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
La Jolla is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-12. As for La Jolla Country Day, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-11.
La Jolla might still be hurting after the 12-5 loss they got from La Jolla Country Day in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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