Baseball Game Preview: College Prep Cougars vs. Redwood Christian Eagles

The College Prep Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the Redwood Christian Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. College Prep has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

College Prep lost 12-5 to St. Joseph Notre Dame on Friday. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Kobi Thomas made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Tobias Burkoth also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.

Meanwhile, Redwood Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against St. Joseph Notre Dame, falling 20-5. Eagles fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Pilots since on Tuesday.

Redwood Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Travis Dong, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

College Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Redwood Christian, the loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 4-3.

The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. College Prep has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Redwood Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.9 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.

College Prep suffered a grim 20-3 defeat to Redwood Christian in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can College Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.