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| 04/23/24 - Home | 0-18 L |
| 05/20/17 - Neutral | 14-1 W |
| 05/15/17 - Away | 18-17 W |
| 04/25/17 - Away | 14-3 W |
| 05/09/16 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 05/09/16 - Home | 5-7 L |
University Prep and Henry Ford Academy are an even 3-3 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. The Panthers will head out to challenge the Navigators at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Wednesday, University Prep didn't have quite enough to beat Lincoln-King Academy and fell 7-6. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Henry Ford Academy won against Detroit Community on Tuesday with 21 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Navigators put the hurt on Chandler Park Academy with a sharp 21-3 victory. That 18 run margin sets a new team best for the Navigators this season.
Avery Perez made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Perez was even better at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Henry Ford Academy got a massive performance out of Kaiden Lynn, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with five stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Lynn has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Evan Brown was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with five stolen bases, four runs, and one double.
Henry Ford Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .757. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .625 or higher in three consecutive matches.
The win got Henry Ford Academy back to even at 3-3. As for University Prep, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
University Prep suffered a grim 18-0 defeat to Henry Ford Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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