Classical Academy entered their tilt with Francis Parker with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Francis Parker Lancers 12-4. That looming 12-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Classical Academy yet this season.
Nathan Rochelle made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Rochelle has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rochelle was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Classical Academy got a massive performance out of Aidan Suitor, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Joshua Nichter, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
On Francis Parker's side, Ryan Wyly was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Evan DePodesta was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Classical Academy now has a winning record of 13-12. As for Francis Parker, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Classical Academy will face off against Santa Fe Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Santa Fe Christian will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Classical Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Francis Parker, they will head out on the road to take on La Jolla Country Day at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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