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| 05/02/24 - Away | 2-14 L |
| 04/30/24 - Home | 4-2 W |
| 04/27/23 - Home | 5-3 W |
| 04/25/23 - Away | 4-0 W |
| 03/24/22 - Home | 2-12 L |
| + 5 more games |
Benicia and College Park are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2019, but likely not for long. The Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Benicia's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so College Park's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Benicia didn't have quite enough to beat Clayton Valley Charter and fell 4-3. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Peyton Rowles was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but College Park ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They walked away with a 7-4 win over Monte Vista. The victory was nothing new for the Falcons as they're now sitting on three straight.
Sai Akin looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He is becoming a predictor of College Park's success: when he allows at most one hit the team is 4-1 (and 7-8 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, Samuel Johnston was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Jack Carpenter was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Benicia's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6. As for College Park, their record is now 11-9.
Benicia suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to College Park in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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