Classical Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the La Jolla Country Day Torreys by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Classical Academy has lost by just one run.
Nathan Rochelle was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits.
At the plate, Dylan Perry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
On La Jolla Country Day's side, Jackson Norum was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jos? Partida, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and a double.
Classical Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for La Jolla Country Day, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-8-1.
Classical Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Francis Parker at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Classical Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for La Jolla Country Day, they will head out on the road to challenge Maranatha Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Maranatha Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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