The Red Mountain Mountain Lions will square off against the Brophy College Prep Broncos at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Red Mountain 2.5, Brophy College Prep 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Brophy College Prep will be up against a hot Red Mountain team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Red Mountain walked away with a 6-2 victory over Shadow Ridge on Monday.
Drew Hanen looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Simeon Johnson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. That stolen base was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cade Olsen, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Brophy College Prep had taken Hamilton down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Monday. Brophy College Prep lost 7-1 to Hamilton. The Broncos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Red Mountain's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Brophy College Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Red Mountain came up short against Brophy College Prep in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, falling 7-4. Can Red Mountain avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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