Sultan is 2-8 against University Prep since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. Sultan will welcome University Prep at 4:00 p.m. University Prep took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Sultan, who comes in off a win.
Sultan's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Orcas Island with a sharp 15-0 victory. Considering the Turks have won three matches by more than 14 runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, University Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Overlake.
Hawthorne Moody spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, University Prep saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Keppler, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. Those hits were Keppler's first of the season.
The win made it two in a row for Sultan and bumps their season record up to 3-4. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 1 runs in those games. As for University Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Sultan skirted past University Prep 5-4 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Does Sultan have another victory up their sleeve, or will University Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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