The Christ Prep Academy Patriots are taking a road trip to take on the Shawnee Mission West Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Christ Prep Academy is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
Christ Prep Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 22-0 margin over Kansas City East Christian Academy on Thursday. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by seven runs or more this season.
Christ Prep Academy got a great performance from Noah Wagner as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Wagner has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cade Elder was a standout: he got on base in four of his six plate appearances with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Will Hink, who went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
Christ Prep Academy lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Shawnee Mission West, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Shawnee Mission North 3-2 on Thursday. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Bison recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Christ Prep Academy's record is now 15-11. As for Shawnee Mission West, their record now sits at 12-8-1.
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