Baseball Recap: Tempe Prep Gets the Win
By Team Reports
Feb 26, 2026, 4:00pm
Baseball Recap: Tempe Prep Knights vs. Scottsdale Preparatory Academy Spartans
Tempe Prep's game on Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Scottsdale Preparatory Academy Spartans an 8-0 shutout. The game was the first time the Knights have beaten the Spartans on their field since March 1, 2017.
Tempe Prep let Josh Norton, Jr. and Derek Vujtech run wild. Norton, Jr. went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles, while Vujtech got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Carlos Gastelum, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
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| 02/26/26 - Away | 8-0 W |
| 02/27/25 - Away | 0-13 L |
| 02/26/24 - Home | 3-10 L |
| 02/27/23 - Away | 5-7 L |
| 03/04/19 - Away | 5-11 L |
| + 3 more games |
The victory got Tempe Prep back to even at 1-1.
Coming up, Tempe Prep will challenge Pima at 11:00 a.m. on March 7. As for Scottsdale Preparatory Academy, they will welcome Phoenix Christian at 2:45 p.m. on Monday.
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