The Tempe Prep Knights will square off against the Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tempe Prep comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Tempe Prep is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 22 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Camp Verde on Wednesday. They came up short against the Cowboys, falling 30-2.
Tempe Prep saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor McCallen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Scottsdale Christian Academy lost 25-5 to Chandler Prep on Wednesday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tempe Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Scottsdale Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Tempe Prep has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .505. However, it's not like Scottsdale Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .525. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Tempe Prep took their victory against Scottsdale Christian Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2016 by a conclusive 17-2. Will Tempe Prep repeat their success, or does Scottsdale Christian Academy has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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