Baseball Recap: Gilbert Classical Academy Spartans vs. Maryvale Prep Matador
Gilbert Classical Academy can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They blew past the Maryvale Prep Matador 16-3. The high-scoring effort was just what Gilbert Classical Academy needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Andrew Waldo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Waldo has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Waldo was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Blake Carlson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lucas Hesson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Gilbert Classical Academy's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Maryvale Prep, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Gilbert Classical Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Maryvale Prep, they will be playing at home against Baboquivari at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Baboquivari is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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