There's no place like home for La Jolla Country Day, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. Everything went their way against the Maranatha Christian Eagles on Friday as they made off with a 12-3 win. That's more bragging rights for the Torreys, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jamie Onaitis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because La Jolla Country Day is 6-3 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 6-7 otherwise. Onaitis was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024.
Mitch Circuit
| 05/02/25 vs Maranatha Christian | 4 |
| 04/23/25 @ Bishop's | 3 |
| 04/24/25 vs Bishop's | 2 |
| 04/14/25 @ Francis Parker | 2 |
| 03/10/25 vs Madison | 2 |
In other batting news, Mitch Circuit was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Josh Rock, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and one stolen base.
La Jolla Country Day always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
La Jolla Country Day's record now sits at 12-10. As for Maranatha Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-18.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. La Jolla Country Day will square off against rival Classical Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Maranatha Christian is set to take on their familiar foe Santa Fe Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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