Softball Recap: Imagine Prep Storm vs. Mission Heights Prep Phantoms
It was a good run, but Imagine Prep unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Mission Heights Prep Phantoms by a score of 8-6. Imagine Prep was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mission Heights Prep apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Rosee Fields was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Lauryn Hartwell, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Mission Heights Prep's side, Ella Gibbs made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Gibbs was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alysa Krelic-Nava, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Daionna Blaylock was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Imagine Prep's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Mission Heights Prep, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Imagine Prep will be staying on the road in Thursday's first game to face off against Heritage Academy at 4:00 p.m. As for Mission Heights Prep, they will be playing at home against Imagine Prep Superstition at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mission Heights Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.
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