Ogden International extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping them down to 7-12. They lost 20-6 to the Payton College Prep Grizzlies. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Payton College Prep this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 22-0 on Wednesday.
Jacob Cordero made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
As for Payton College Prep, they pushed their record up to 12-8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by seven runs or more this season.
On Payton College Prep's side, they let Max MacKenzie and Nick Linares run wild. MacKenzie got on base in all five of his plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Linares got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most runs Linares has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Merrill, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
Coming up, Ogden International will square off against Lane Tech at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Ogden International's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Champions have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Payton College Prep, they will take on Latin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Grizzlies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Romans have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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