The Highland Prep West unknown will take on the Glendale Prep Academy Griffins at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Highland Prep West has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since February 25.
Highland Prep West fell victim to Mohave Accelerated and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 16-0 to the Patriots.
Highland Prep West saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lincoln Blanco, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Glendale Prep Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 14-9 victory over Scottsdale Preparatory Academy on Saturday. The Griffins haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
The team relied heavily on Eli Marsh, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Jayce Moore, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Glendale Prep Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Highland Prep West, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Highland Prep West has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Glendale Prep Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Highland Prep West suffered a grim 18-4 defeat to Glendale Prep Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Will the unknown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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