Baseball Recap: Bulls College Prep finds home field redemption against Clemente

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 8:40am

Baseball Recap: Bulls College Prep Bulls vs. Clemente Wildcats

There's no place like home for Bulls College Prep, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Clemente Wildcats 10-8. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bulls College Prep also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2019.

Efrain Becerra made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Becerra was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Edgar Vizcaino, who scored two runs and stole a base. Joseph Balkcom was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

On Clemente's side, Jordan Caraballo was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jesus Ramos, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Bulls College Prep has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for Clemente, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-11.

Bulls College Prep will be playing in front of their home fans against Rauner at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Rauner is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season. As for Clemente, they will head out on the road to face off against Simeon at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Clemente is facing Simeon at the right time seeing as Simeon is stuck on a five-game losing streak.

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