Baseball Recap: College Prep falls despite strong effort from Soren Neumann

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 10:38pm

Baseball Recap: College Prep Cougars vs. Head-Royce Jayhawks

College Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 14-3 to the Head-Royce Jayhawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to College Prep of the 5-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.

Soren Neumann made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-1 with a home run and two runs.

On Head-Royce's side, they let Ezra Goldfarb and Kento Tsuji loose on the outfield. Goldfarb went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double, while Tsuji scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Silas Farhang, who scored two runs and stole three bases.

College Prep's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Head-Royce, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.

College Prep will head out on the road to take on Athenian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Athenian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Head-Royce, they will head out on the road to square off against St. Joseph Notre Dame at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Joseph Notre Dame has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.71 runs per game on average), something Head-Royce will no doubt try to take advantage of.

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