The Tempe Prep Knights will face off against the St. Augustine Catholic Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Tempe Prep is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Monday. They came up short against Highland Prep West, falling 24-1. Having soared to a lofty 22 runs in the game before, the Knights couldn't push the score so high this time.
Tempe Prep saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eleanor Cook, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, St. Augustine Catholic lost 17-7 to Desert Christian on Tuesday.
St. Augustine Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Tempe Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Wednesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Tempe Prep has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .694. However, it's not like St. Augustine Catholic struggles in that department as they've averaged .568. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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