Northland Prep Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They never let the Highland Prep Honey Badgers onto the board and left with a 24-0 victory. With that win, Northland Prep Academy brought their scoring average up to 7.3 runs per game.
Jordan Donahue made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Donahue has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Donahue was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs, ten RBI, and four runs while going 5-for-5.
In other batting news, Blayden Cosper and Sawyer Gesten did most of the damage at the plate: Cosper scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Gesten scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Cosper continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Michael Cary was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Northland Prep Academy and bumps their season record up to 2-4. As for Highland Prep, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northland Prep Academy will take on Red Rock at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Northland Prep Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Highland Prep, they will be playing at home against Phoenix Country Day at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Phoenix Country Day is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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