It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Noble Street College Prep ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Bulls College Prep Bulls 20-19. The Golden Tigers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Juan Juarez
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Juan Juarez made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Juarez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 5-for-7. Those five hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alexander Bonilla, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristian Hernandez, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Noble Street College Prep kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Noble Street College Prep's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Bulls College Prep, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Noble Street College Prep will face off against Intrinsic at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Golden Tigers are facing the Mustangs at the right time seeing as the Mustangs are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Bulls College Prep, they will challenge UIC College Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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