The Horizon Honors Eagles will head out to challenge the Lincoln Prep Lightning at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Horizon Honors will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Horizon Honors is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Scottsdale Preparatory Academy get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Wednesday. The Eagles not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 14, 2025 (when they won 10-0).
Lincoln Prep couldn't beat Glendale Prep Academy on Wednesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Lightning lost 16-6 to the Griffins. The Lightning have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jacoby Weiss made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Horizon Honors now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Lincoln Prep, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Horizon Honors has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Lincoln Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.3 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Horizon Honors beat Lincoln Prep 3-0 in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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