For the second straight game, Bishop will face off against Classical Academy. The Knights will take on the Caimans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Bishop's needed a bit of extra time to put away Classical Academy. They had just enough and edged out the Caimans 3-2.
Kyle Rippel made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Alex Moreno was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2025.
Bishop's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-10. As for Classical Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Bishop's has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Classical Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 6.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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