The Highland Prep West HORNETS will venture away from home to face off against the Wickenburg Wranglers at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Highland Prep West has given up an average of 23 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Highland Prep West turned things around against Gilbert Classical Academy last Thursday. They blew past the Spartans 29-14. The high-scoring effort was just what the HORNETS needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
The team relied heavily on Bianca Vega, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with six stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI. Sofia Serrano was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Seven bases. while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Wickenburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 9-3 to Glendale Prep Academy.
Brynlee Meister was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
Highland Prep West's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Wickenburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
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