While it was Imagine Prep who put the first  runs on the board on Friday, it was Mission Heights Prep who put up more. The Storm fell just short of the Phantoms by a score of  8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest  defeat the Storm have suffered  since April 15, 2024.

 Zachary Romero
| 04/04/25 vs Mission Heights Prep | 1 | 
| 03/28/25 vs Heritage Academy | 0 | 
| 03/20/25 vs AZ Compass Prep National | 2 | 
| 02/27/25 vs East Valley Athletes for Christ | 2 | 
 Zachary Romero spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned  (and five unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't  given up  more than two  walks in four consecutive appearances.
 At the plate,  Isaiah Neff made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and  went 2-for-4 with four  RBI and one  triple. That  triple marked the first that  he  hit this season.  Brock Millette was another key player,  getting on base  in three of his four plate appearances with two  runs, one  triple,  and two  RBI.
Imagine Prep now  has a losing record of 3-4-1. As for Mission Heights Prep,  the  victory made it two in a row for them and  bumps their season record up to 5-2-1.
 Imagine Prep has already played their next contest,  a  13-1  win against Harvest Prep Academy on the 8th. As for Mission Heights Prep, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next  game,  a  22-2  victory against Canyon State Academy on the 8th.
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