It was a proper cat-fight when University Prep faced off against Boron on Monday. Everything went the University Prep Jaguars' way against the Boron Bobcats as the University Prep Jaguars made off with an 11-1 win. Considering the Jaguars have won four matches by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Ricky Gonzalez
03/17/25 vs Boron | 9 |
03/11/25 @ Granite Hills | 5 |
03/06/25 vs Academy of Careers & Exploration | 6 |
02/28/25 vs Vasquez | 7 |
02/25/25 vs Academy for Academic Excellence | 8 |
+ 7 more games |
Ricky Gonzalez made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. University Prep is undefeated when Gonzalez posts two or more runs, but 1-3 otherwise.
In other batting news, University Prep got a massive performance out of Angel Herrera, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Baxter Andersen, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
University Prep was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
University Prep's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Boron, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
University Prep will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Excelsior Charter at 3:15 p.m. on April 1st. As for Boron, they will challenge California City at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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