Madison Highland Prep and Veritas Prep squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but sadly Madison Highland Prep had to settle for second. They fell victim to a rough 7-1 defeat at the hands of the Veritas Prep Falcons. Madison Highland Prep has struggled against Veritas Prep recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For Veritas Prep's part, Cade Huseth spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. Huseth has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Dominic Knoell was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kishan Bhatnagar, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Madison Highland Prep's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Veritas Prep, they pushed their record up to 12-6 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Madison Highland Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Veritas Prep also has no future games currently scheduled.
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