Northland Prep Academy lost against Horizon Honors back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Northland Prep Academy Spartans' rough 23-2 defeat to the Horizon Honors Eagles might stick with them for a while.
Northland Prep Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audre Wilson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Horizon Honors' side, Danica Guttierrez was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Guttierrez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Guttierrez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Josie Barden was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Alexa Villaverde, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Northland Prep Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Horizon Honors, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
Northland Prep Academy will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Glendale Prep Academy at 3:45 p.m. As for Horizon Honors, they will head out on the road to take on Bourgade Catholic at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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