Baseball Game Preview: Veritas Prep Falcons vs. Heritage Academy Heroes

The Veritas Prep Falcons will take on the Heritage Academy Heroes at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Heritage Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Veritas Prep, who comes in off a win.

Veritas Prep took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against Arizona Lutheran Academy by a score of 7-4.

Logan Cortes

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04/03/25 vs Arizona Lutheran Academy	3
04/01/25 @ Phoenix Country Day	2
03/26/25 @ Horizon Honors	1
03/24/25 @ Fountain Hills	2
03/22/25 vs Scottsdale Preparatory Academy	1
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Logan Cortes was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Cortes was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024.

Cortes wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cade Huseth, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI. Kellan Jacobs also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.

Meanwhile, Heritage Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Santa Cruz Valley on Thursday and fell 4-3.

Heritage Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-1. As for Veritas Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.