Bishop Gorman hasn't had much luck against Mission Viejo recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bishop Gorman Gaels will look to defend their home field against the Mission Viejo Diablos at 3:20 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Bishop Gorman saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They blew past Reno 15-2. Considering the Gaels have won three games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
GIANNA HORNYAK looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
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On the hitting side, Bishop Gorman got a massive performance out of CHARLIE SIMI, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. SIMI has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was SAMANTHA LEFEVER, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Bishop Gorman kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mission Viejo). They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over San Clemente on Monday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Diablos with their most commanding win of the season.
Bishop Gorman's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Mission Viejo, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
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