Baseball Recap: Kingman Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Win

While Kingman put up plenty of runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Highland Prep. The Bulldogs blew past the Honey Badgers 16-0. With that win, the Bulldogs brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.

Cash Collins made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Collins was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run was his first of the season.

In other batting news, Kingman let Canton Collins and Codey Padilla run wild. Collins went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and one stolen base, while Padilla went a perfect 2-for-2 with six stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Kingman is 6-1 when Collins posts two or more runs, but 7-9 otherwise.

Kingman lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in March of 2025.

Bulldogs

Previous 5 Games

04/22/26 @ Highland Prep	16-0
04/20/26 @ Odyssey Institute	8-1
04/17/26 vs Somerton	11-1
04/16/26 vs River Valley	2-0
04/13/26 vs Chino Valley	10-0

The victory was the fifth in a row for Kingman, bringing their record up to 13-10. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.4 runs on average over those games. As for Highland Prep, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-15.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Kingman will square off against Snowflake at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Lobos' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Highland Prep, they will take on Chino Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.