IDEA South Flores is 4-0 against KIPP University Prep since May of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The IDEA South Flores Owls will head out on the road to face off against KIPP University Prep at 10:00 a.m. IDEA South Flores will be strutting in after a win while KIPP University Prep will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, IDEA South Flores came out on top against Somerset Academy Collegiate by a score of 6-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
IDEA South Flores got a great performance from Matthew Trejo as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Ernest Ortiz was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. He hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Mario Prado, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, KIPP University Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They suffered a tough 17-7 loss at the hands of San Marcos Academy.
IDEA South Flores pushed their record up to 5-6 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for KIPP University Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6-1.
IDEA South Flores took their win against KIPP University Prep when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 10-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for IDEA South Flores since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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