Panthers
| 03/08/25 vs Oroville | 15 |
| 03/04/25 @ Trinity | 12 |
| 03/19/25 vs Mt. Shasta | 9 |
| 03/11/25 @ Corning | 9 |
| 02/27/25 @ Enterprise | 9 |
University Prep was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Las Plumas on Wednesday. University Prep put the hurt on Las Plumas with a sharp 7-1 win. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by six runs or more this season.
Casey Wrathall made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because University Prep is 4-0-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-4 otherwise. Wrathall was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, University Prep let Kaos Martin and David Wenham run wild. Martin scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Wenham scored two runs while going 3-for-4. University Prep is 4-1 when Wenham posts two or more runs, but 2-3-1 otherwise. Luca Snell was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
University Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
University Prep has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. Las Plumas' loss dropped their record down to 2-4-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought as University Prep Panthers duke it out with Redding Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Las Plumas, they will take on Lassen at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
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