The Glendale Prep Academy Griffins will head out to take on the Mountainside Wolves at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Glendale Prep Academy has three straight victories, Mountainside has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Glendale Prep Academy got the win against Highland Prep West by a conclusive 18-4. The Griffins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by ten runs or more this season.
Glendale Prep Academy let Max Flyer and Casey Kim run wild. Flyer scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1, while Kim scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Those two runs gave Flyer a new career-high. Eran Maxson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Glendale Prep Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least two batters in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Mountainside fell victim to St. John Paul II Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 18-0 to the Lions.
Mountainside's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Glendale Prep Academy, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
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