The Phoenix Christian Cougars will be playing at home against the Highland Prep Honey Badgers at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Phoenix Christian has ten straight victories, Highland Prep has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Phoenix Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Pima, taking the game 7-2.
Mason Inman and Kevin Palafox did most of the damage at the plate: Inman scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Palafox scored a run while going 3-for-4. Xavier Gutierrez was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Highland Prep scored the most runs they've had all season back in March, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Palo Verde by a score of 9-8.
Phoenix Christian's victory bumped their record up to 14-1. As for Highland Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Phoenix Christian took their win against Highland Prep when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 17-0. Does Phoenix Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Highland Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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