Gonzaga Prep and Mead are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Gonzaga Prep Bullpups will head out on the road to face off against the Mead Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Gonzaga Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season.
Gonzaga Prep can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They blew past Ferris 12-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Gonzaga Prep.
Andy Sage looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Gonzaga Prep let Briggs Beaudoin and Anthony Karis loose on the outfield. Beaudoin went 2-for-2 with five RBI, a triple, and a run, while Karis went 1-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Hunter Derr, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Mead came tearing into Thursday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Blackhawks out 4-3.
Gonzaga Prep now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Mead, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Gonzaga Prep was able to grind out a solid win over Mead in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, winning 7-4. Does Gonzaga Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mead turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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