The matchup between Scottsdale Preparatory Academy and Veritas Prep on Saturday hardly resembled the 2-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Scottsdale Preparatory Academy Spartans wound up on the wrong side of a tough 22-11 walloping at the hands of the Veritas Prep Falcons. Scottsdale Preparatory Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sehaj Malhi made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Dylan DiPalma was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Veritas Prep's side, Cade Huseth made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). Huseth has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Huseth was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring six runs and stealing a base while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Veritas Prep got a massive performance out of Ethan Strickland, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kishan Bhatnagar, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-6.
Scottsdale Preparatory Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-10-1. As for Veritas Prep, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-6.
Scottsdale Preparatory Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Veritas Prep also has no future games currently scheduled.
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