The Trivium Prep Crimson Knights will be playing at home against the Glendale Prep Academy Griffins at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Trivium Prep is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
On Tuesday, Trivium Prep fell victim to a rough 24-5 loss at the hands of Kingman Academy.
Isaiah LaFarga made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Glendale Prep Academy put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past Northland Prep Academy 11-1. With that victory, Glendale Prep Academy brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Josiah Simms, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Carter Blake, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Trivium Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Glendale Prep Academy, they pushed their record up to 8-7-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Trivium Prep has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Glendale Prep Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.2. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Trivium Prep might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Glendale Prep Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Will Trivium Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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