The Kamiakin Braves will head out on the road to square off against the Gonzaga Prep Bullpups at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Kamiakin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Everything went their way against Lewis & Clark as Kamiakin made off with a 9-1 win. That's two games straight that Kamiakin has won by exactly eight runs.
Meanwhile, Gonzaga Prep got the win against Hanford on Saturday by a conclusive 16-7.
The team relied heavily on Jaden Sarto, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Connor Wood, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run.
The victory made it two in a row for Kamiakin and bumps their season record up to 17-4. As for Gonzaga Prep, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Everything went Kamiakin's way against Gonzaga Prep when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Kamiakin made off with an 8-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kamiakin since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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