Baseball Game Preview: University Prep Pumas vs. Overlake Owls

For the second straight game, University Prep will face off against Overlake. University Prep will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Overlake at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

On Monday, University Prep didn't have quite enough to beat Overlake and fell 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Pumas in their meetings with the Owls: they've now lost three in a row.

Cole Waterman was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that he brought in this season.

Owen Bradley

Stolen Base

03/24/25 @ Overlake	1
03/21/25 @ Ingraham	1
03/15/25 @ Tyee	2
03/13/25 @ Bellevue Christian	2

Waterman wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Owen Bradley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Bradley is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.

Overlake's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 3.73 runs across that stretch. As for University Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.