The Veritas Prep Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Chandler Prep Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Veritas Prep will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Veritas Prep had just enough and edged Gilbert Classical Academy out 4-3.
Cade Huseth made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over 4.2 innings pitched. Huseth has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Huseth was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Huseth wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tico Lentz, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Chandler Prep put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-3 margin over Tempe Prep. 15 seems to be a good number for Chandler Prep as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Veritas Prep's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Chandler Prep, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-7.
Veritas Prep might still be hurting after the 11-5 defeat they got from Chandler Prep in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will Veritas Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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