Bishop was the 6-4 winner over Maranatha Christian when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Knights fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 8-7 on Wednesday.
Ian Browne and Griff Hemerick stepped up to the plate in a big way. Browne scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Hemerick went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That double marked the first that Hemerick hit this season.
Bishop's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5-1. As for Maranatha Christian, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-15.
While Bishop's 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 Friday.
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