Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Calvary Baptist). They put the hurt on the Norton Science & Language Academy Rockets with a sharp 23-4 victory on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Jake Guillen made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Calvary Baptist is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 3-4 otherwise. Guillen was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Jesse Gomez was a standout: he scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.5 runs per game. Devin Debuono was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Cougars
| 03/21/25 @ Norton Science & Language Academy | 13 |
| 03/20/25 @ Entrepreneur | 11 |
| 03/18/25 @ Cornerstone Christian | 6 |
| 03/11/25 @ Rio Hondo Prep | 2 |
| 03/08/25 vs Duarte | 6 |
| + 11 more games |
Calvary Baptist kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
The victory got Calvary Baptist back to even at 5-5. As for Norton Science & Language Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Calvary Baptist has already played their next game, a 13-8 win against Diamond Ranch on the 24th. As for Norton Science & Language Academy, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Crossroads Christian at 3:00 p.m. on April 4.
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