The Boulder Creek Jaguars will challenge the Notre Dame Prep Saints at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses apiece.
It was a proper cat-fight when Boulder Creek took on Millennium on Friday. Boulder Creek took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Millennium.
Ren Wallace was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Boulder Creek got a good showing from Matt Bentivolio, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Bentivolio has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Mason Meyer was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame Prep didn't have quite enough to beat Sunrise Mountain on Friday and fell 5-3.
Ashton Higgins was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Notre Dame Prep saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easton Townes, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. That run marked the first that Townes scored this season.
Boulder Creek's record is now 1-6. As for Notre Dame Prep, their record is now 0-5.
Boulder Creek might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Notre Dame Prep in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Boulder Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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