The Madison Highland Prep Heat will take on the Arete Prep CHARGERS at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Arete Prep took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Madison Highland Prep, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Madison Highland Prep turned things around against Red Rock on Thursday. They blew past the Scorpions 15-3. The Heat's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Rhett Clemens made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Clemens was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dylan Bethge, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Garcia, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Madison Highland Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .735. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Arete Prep's offense. They came up short against Chandler Prep on Tuesday, falling 16-0. The CHARGERS have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Arete Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Madison Highland Prep, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-6.
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