Baseball Game Preview: Regent Prep vs. Depew Hornets

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 2:55am

Baseball Preview: Regent Prep vs. Depew Hornets

Regent Prep will head out on the road to face off against the Depew Hornets at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Regent Prep is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.

Last Monday, Regent Prep got the win against Liberty by a conclusive 14-2. That looming 14-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Regent Prep yet this season.

Parker Pohl made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Pohl has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pohl was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Cai Brookover and Hudson Phelps did most of the damage at the plate: Brookover scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances, while Phelps scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Avin McGuire, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Depew can now show off 15 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. They came out on top against Okmulgee by a score of 8-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).

Regent Prep's win bumped their record up to 13-7. As for Depew, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season.

Everything went Regent Prep's way against Depew in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Regent Prep made off with a 12-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Regent Prep since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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