Clemente couldn't quite beat Bulls College Prep on Wednesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the 15-run loss they were dealt last Tuesday. The Clemente Wildcats fell just short of the Bulls College Prep Bulls by a score of 10-8. Clemente has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jordan Caraballo made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Jesus Ramos was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Bulls College Prep's side, Efrain Becerra was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Becerra was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Edgar Vizcaino was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base. Another player making a difference was Joseph Balkcom, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Clemente's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Bulls College Prep, they pushed their record up to 5-4 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Clemente will head out on the road to square off against Simeon at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Clemente is facing Simeon at the right time seeing as Simeon is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Bulls College Prep, they will be playing at home against Rauner at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Rauner is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
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