There's no place like home for Ben Holt College Prep Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Turlock Christian Eagles with a sharp 8-1 victory on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won four contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Elias Gonzalez made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Adrian Valdez, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Armando Flores also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.

Bobcats
03/28/25 vs Turlock Christian | 8-1 |
03/06/25 vs Leroy Greene Academy | 17-7 |
02/24/25 vs Stockton Christian | 16-0 |
05/03/24 vs Millennium | 6-3 |
04/30/24 vs Aspire Langston Hughes Academy | 12-2 |
+ 4 more games |
Ben Holt College Prep Academy pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Turlock Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Ben Holt College Prep Academy is set to take on their familiar foe Millennium at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Turlock Christian will face off against rival River Islands at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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