College Prep was the 8-3 winner over Athenian when they last played one another on Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Cougars lost 12-5 to the Owls on Friday.
Eleck Fa was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Fa was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double was his first of the season.
Fa wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kobi Thomas, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. John Fa also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
College Prep's loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Athenian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
College Prep will host Head-Royce at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games the Jayhawks have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Athenian, they will take on Redwood Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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