Baseball Recap: Tri-Cities Prep Jaguars vs. Walla Walla Valley Academy Knights
Tri-Cities Prep stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Everything went their way against the Walla Walla Valley Academy Knights as the Tri-Cities Prep Jaguars made off with a 45-1 victory. Tri-Cities Prep's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Will Balcom and Michael McCabe were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Balcom pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, McCabe pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. At bat, Balcom scored five runs and stole a base while getting on base in seven of his eight plate appearances, while McCabe scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Henry Douglas, who fired off two home runs, seven runs, and ten RBI while going 7-for-8. Owen Janke was another key contributor, getting on base in seven of his eight plate appearances with five runs, five RBI, and two doubles.
Tri-Cities Prep pushed their record up to 15-1 with that win, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Walla Walla Valley Academy, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Tri-Cities Prep beat Walla Walla Valley Academy by a score of 13-1 later that day.
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