The Highland Prep Honey Badgers will head out on the road to challenge the Veritas Prep Falcons at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Highland Prep is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Wednesday, Highland Prep fell victim to a tough 13-4 defeat at the hands of Phoenix Country Day.
While Veritas Prep couldn't quite beat Tempe Prep on Friday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-point loss they were dealt on Wednesday. Veritas Prep fell just short of Tempe Prep by a score of 6-4. Veritas Prep has struggled against Tempe Prep recently, as their matchup on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Tico Lentz and Logan Cortes did some serious damage despite the final result: Lentz went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, while Cortes went 2-for-4 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Cade Huseth, who scored two runs and stole a base.
Highland Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10-1. As for Veritas Prep, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-6.
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