Arizona College Prep entered their tilt with Eastmark with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Eastmark Firebirds 6-4. That's two games straight that Arizona College Prep has won by exactly two runs.
The team relied heavily on Jaden Guglielmo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Ethan Kim was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
On Eastmark's side, they got a good showing from Keanu Mortenson, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Mortenson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Eastmark saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Robert Durnan, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Arizona College Prep has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5-1 record this season. As for Eastmark, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Arizona College Prep beat Eastmark by a score of 14-4.
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