Tempe Prep is 3-0 against Sequoia Pathway Academy since March of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Tempe Prep Knights will head out on the road to take on the Sequoia Pathway Academy Pumas at 3:45 p.m.
Tempe Prep had to endure a seven-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They blew past Sequoia Pathway Academy 17-1. The win was just what Tempe Prep needed coming off of a 22-0 defeat in their prior game.
Nick Gastelum made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Gastelum was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Tempe Prep got a massive performance out of Carlos Gastelum, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and two stolen bases. Mateo Ramirez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Tempe Prep's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-6. As for Sequoia Pathway Academy, their loss was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.
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