The Arete Prep CHARGERS will head out on the road to square off against the Madison Highland Prep Heat at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Arete Prep fell victim to Chandler Prep and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Titans, falling 16-0. The CHARGERS have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Madison Highland Prep had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victors by a 15-3 margin over Red Rock on Thursday. The Heat's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Rhett Clemens was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Clemens was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February of 2024.
In other batting news, Dylan Bethge was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Raul Sotelo Baltazar, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-1.
Madison Highland Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .735. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Madison Highland Prep's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-6. As for Arete Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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