Fountain Hills and Veritas Prep squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Fountain Hills had to settle for second. They fell just short of Veritas Prep by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Fountain Hills has suffered since March 23, 2024.
Zion Sidhu was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Kainoa Brilhante, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Fountain Hills' defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-7-1. As for Veritas Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Fountain Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Veritas Prep, they will take on Phoenix Christian on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Falcons 3.2, the Cougars 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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