Baseball Game Recap: University Prep Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 7:03pm

Baseball Recap: University Prep Panthers vs. Lassen Grizzlies

University Prep fell victim to Lassen and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Lassen Grizzlies. University Prep was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lassen apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.

For Lassen's part, the result came thanks to Seth Mallery's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks. Mallery has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Lassen got a big performance out of Deshon Moore, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Zayn Wright, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

University Prep's loss dropped their record down to 8-18. As for Lassen, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which somehow isn't as good as their 20-6-1 record this season.

While University Prep had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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