Mohave Accelerated had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 4-5 to make it seven. They fell 8-4 to the Kingman Academy Tigers. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Martin Abundiz made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
As for Kingman Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games.
On Kingman Academy's side, they let Rilee Otto and Gavin Hopper run wild. Otto went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Hopper went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That stolen base was Hopper's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas M, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Mohave Accelerated will face off against rival Highland Prep West at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Kingman Academy is set to square off against their familiar foe Glendale Prep Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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