The Taylor Prep Tigers will venture away from home to take on Hope Of Detroit Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Taylor Prep fell victim to Lutheran and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 10-0 to the Warriors. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last contest, Hope Of Detroit Academy made sure to put some runs up on the board against Trillium Academy on Thursday. Hope Of Detroit Academy blew past Trillium Academy 29-7. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Hope Of Detroit Academy's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Guadalupe Vega made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Vega was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Hope Of Detroit Academy got a massive performance out of Jesus Hernandez, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Antonio Gordillo, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI.
Taylor Prep's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Hope Of Detroit Academy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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