For the second straight game, Mountain Pointe will face off against Notre Dame Prep. The Pride will be playing in front of their home fans against the Saints at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Mountain Pointe is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
On Monday, Mountain Pointe came up short against Notre Dame Prep and fell 8-5. That's two games in a row now that the Pride have lost by exactly three runs.
For Notre Dame Prep's part, Sam Jenkins looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Jenkins has become a key player for the Saints: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most one hit, but 4-11 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Layne Henry was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Notre Dame Prep is 3-1 when Henry posts two or more runs, but 3-11 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Luther, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Notre Dame Prep was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Notre Dame Prep has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-12 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Mountain Pointe, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
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