It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Horizon ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Notre Dame Prep Saints. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Huskies have posted against the Saints since March 25, 2019.

Connor McDonald
| 03/27/25 @ Notre Dame Prep | 7 |
| 03/11/25 vs Skyline | 6 |
| 03/11/24 vs Red Mountain | 6 |
| 03/05/24 vs Millennium | 6 |
| 03/20/25 @ Campo Verde | 5 |
Connor McDonald tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Colten Figueroa was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Horizon has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. This is the second loss in a row for Notre Dame Prep and nudges their season record down to 3-10.
Looking ahead, Horizon will venture away from home to challenge Pinnacle at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Notre Dame Prep, they will host Canyon View at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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