College Prep's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Head-Royce Jayhawks. This was payback for College Prep, who suffered a 19-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
College Prep saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henry Gustafson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Head-Royce's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Davis Lynch, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kento Tsuji, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Head-Royce didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as College Prep only tossed seven.
The win got College Prep back to even at 4-4. As for Head-Royce, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. College Prep will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on St. Joseph Notre Dame at 4:00 p.m. on April 9th. As for Head-Royce, they will be playing at home against The Bay School at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Bay School will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Head-Royce surely won't give up without a fight.
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