Arizona Lutheran Academy is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Kingman Academy is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Arizona Lutheran Academy Coyotes will take on the Kingman Academy Tigers at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Monday, everything went Arizona Lutheran Academy's way against Madison Highland Prep as Arizona Lutheran Academy made off with a 12-1 victory.
Eric Urbieta was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Urbieta was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
In other batting news, Jorge Lomeli was incredible, going 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, four runs, and five RBI. Aeden Frear was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Kingman Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past Heritage Academy 18-4.
Like Arizona Lutheran Academy, Kingman Academy also got a great game from a two-way player: Trevan Jaques. Throwing, Jaques tossed two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Cade Benson tossed two innings while giving up no earned run or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Jaques has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Jaques went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and a double, while Benson scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kingman Academy got a massive performance out of Ryan Gordon, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Gabe Torres, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Arizona Lutheran Academy's win bumped their record up to 10-0. As for Kingman Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season.
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