Baseball Recap: City Honors has no trouble against McKinley

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 8:35pm

Baseball Recap: City Honors Centaurs vs. McKinley Macks

City Honors put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the McKinley Macks a 17-0 shutout. While fans of City Honors might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.

Dean Tripp made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Tripp was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.

In other batting news, City Honors got a massive performance out of Carlos Perales, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Perales is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Pavel Schneiderman, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.

The win for City Honors keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. City Honors will take on Hutchinson-Central Tech at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. City Honors will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. McKinley will take on International Prep at Grover at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

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