Tempe Prep extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 4-11 in the process. They lost 10-0 to the Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dust Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-6 on April 1st.
As for Santa Cruz Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games.
For Santa Cruz Valley's part, the team relied heavily on Xzavier Montijo, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. Another player making a difference was Carson Clark, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Tempe Prep is set to take on their familiar foe Arizona Lutheran Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Santa Cruz Valley will square off against rival Veritas Prep at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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