Baseball Game Preview: Bulls College Prep Bulls vs. Kennedy Crusaders

By Team Reports May 16, 2025, 10:32pm

Baseball Preview: Bulls College Prep Bulls vs. Kennedy Crusaders

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The Bulls College Prep Bulls will head out on the road to take on the Kennedy Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bulls College Prep has given up an average of 11.1 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Bulls College Prep couldn't beat Intrinsic on Tuesday even though they stacked nine runs on them in the second inning. The Bulls lost 20-9 to the Mustangs. The Bulls have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Jeremiah Alvarado

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Jeremiah Alvarado was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple. He has been hot for a while, having posted at least one stolen base the last 11 times he's played. Toney Johnson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.

Meanwhile, Kennedy got the win against Hillcrest on Friday by a conclusive 9-3. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 games by six runs or more this season.

Nicholas Reyes spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alec Mendoza, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, two stolen bases, and three runs. Those two triples gave him a new career-high. Mason Rychetsky was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run and two RBI.

Kennedy is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Bulls College Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.

Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Bulls College Prep has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .483. However, it's not like Kennedy struggles in that department as they've averaged .497. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.

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