Olympian entered their matchup against Bishop on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Olympian took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bishop's. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Aaron Gonzalez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Olympian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Mendoza, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Aramis Berrios also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Olympian's loss dropped their record down to 8-3-1. As for Bishop's, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Olympian will welcome Chula Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Olympian's pitchers better be ready for this one: Chula Vista has averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Bishop's, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Campbell Hall at 2:00 p.m.
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