Northland Prep Academy lost against Glendale Prep Academy back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Northland Prep Academy Spartans suffered a rough 11-1 loss at the hands of the Glendale Prep Academy Griffins. Northland Prep Academy has not had much luck with Glendale Prep Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Northland Prep Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sawyer Gesten, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Glendale Prep Academy's side, Logan Middendorf spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up nine Ks. Middendorf has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Josiah Simms, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Carter Blake, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Northland Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Glendale Prep Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7-1 record this season.
Northland Prep Academy will be playing at home against Phoenix Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Phoenix Christian is coming into the game with five straight losses on the road, meaning Northland Prep Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Glendale Prep Academy, they will take on Trivium Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Trivium Prep has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.18 runs per game on average), something Glendale Prep Academy will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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