Baseball Recap: Chaparral Firebirds vs. Notre Dame Prep Saints
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Chaparral's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Notre Dame Prep Saints on Wednesday. The matchup marked that first time this season in which Chaparral was not able to get on the board.
Chaparral got a good showing from Andrew Lockridge, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Lockridge has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On Notre Dame Prep's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Higby, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Chaparral are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-7. As for Notre Dame Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Chaparral will head out on the road to challenge Notre Dame Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Notre Dame Prep, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cactus Shadows at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Notre Dame Prep will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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