The Arizona College Prep Knights will be playing at home against the American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North Eagles at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Arizona College Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Arizona College Prep gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Combs 30-1. Arizona College Prep's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Trinity Mattson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Mattson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mattson was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Arizona College Prep got a massive performance out of Daphne Rogers, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Joanna Diaz was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles.
Meanwhile, American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. Their tough 20-5 defeat to Poston Butte might stick with them for a while.
Kiana Roberts made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Arizona College Prep and bumps their season record up to 13-10. As for American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North, their loss dropped their record down to 2-17.
American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Arizona College Prep hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .403. It's a different story for American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North, though, as they've only averaged .247. Will they be able to contain Arizona College Prep's hitters?
Arizona College Prep was able to grind out a solid win over American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 6-1. Does Arizona College Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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