Baseball Recap: Apollo Drops Season-High Score on Boulder Creek

Hawks

Margin (Wins)

04/04/25 vs West Point	12
03/01/25 vs Deer Valley	12
04/01/25 @ Valley Vista	10
03/28/25 vs Copper Canyon	10
03/03/25 @ Browne	10

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Apollo). They were the clear victors by a 15-7 margin over the Boulder Creek Jaguars on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won 13 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Roberto Quinones and Carlos Parra did most of the damage at the plate: Quinones went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double, while Parra went 2-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most hits Parra has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Covarrubias, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs.

They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Apollo lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.

Apollo is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Boulder Creek, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-16.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Apollo will square off against Desert Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Boulder Creek, they will take on Pinnacle at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.