Softball Recap: Boron Bobcats vs. University Prep Jaguars
Monday just wasn't the day for Boron's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 18-0 walloping at the hands of the University Prep Jaguars on Monday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Boron in their matchups with University Prep: they've now lost three in a row.
For University Prep's part, Ariana Romero and Breezy (Briseis) Vargas were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Romero pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Vargas tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. At bat, Romero scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Vargas scored a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dani Jackman, who fired off three home runs, 11 RBI, and a double while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Paityn Zimmerman, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Boron's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5-1. As for University Prep, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 17-2.
Boron will be playing in front of their home fans against Kern Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for University Prep, they will head out on the road to square off against Academy for Academic Excellence at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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