Irvington Preparatory Academy will be playing at home against the Morristown Yellow Jackets at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Irvington Preparatory Academy will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
In what's become a running theme this season, Irvington Preparatory Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on Indianapolis Washington with a sharp 15-4 win.
Aiden Pollock was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Pollock was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, AJ Barnes was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Owen Kriech was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
Meanwhile, Morristown fell victim to Triton Central and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 20-0 walloping at the hands of the Tigers. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Morristown's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Irvington Preparatory Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Morristown, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Irvington Preparatory Academy couldn't quite finish off Morristown when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 4-2. Thankfully for Irvington Preparatory Academy, Grant Kessler (who struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (and only one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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