City Honors is 10-0 against Hutchinson-Central Tech since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The City Honors Centaurs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hutchinson-Central Tech Engineers at 4:30 p.m. After both teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Monday.
Hutchinson-Central Tech is hoping to do on Monday what McKinley couldn't on Friday: put an end to City Honors' winning streak, which now stands at six games. City Honors' pitcher stepped up to hand McKinley a 17-0 shutout. City Honors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matches by six runs or more this season.
Dean Tripp was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Tripp was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, City Honors got a massive performance out of Carlos Perales, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Perales has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Pavel Schneiderman, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last contest, Hutchinson-Central Tech made sure to put some runs up on the board against International Prep at Grover on Tuesday. Hutchinson-Central Tech was the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over International Prep at Grover.
Joe Platt was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
City Honors' win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Hutchinson-Central Tech, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Everything went City Honors' way against Hutchinson-Central Tech in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as City Honors made off with a 14-1 win. Does City Honors have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hutchinson-Central Tech turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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