
Tigers
05/12/25 vs ASPIRA Charter | 14 |
05/08/25 @ Glasgow | 12 |
04/03/25 @ ASPIRA Charter | 11 |
03/29/25 vs Delcastle Technical | 10 |
05/02/25 @ Odyssey Charter | 7 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask DuPont). They blew past the ASPIRA Charter Wolves 14-4 on Monday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 11-10 back in April.
Xavier Ramos and Bryan Gonzalez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Ramos tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Gonzalez struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. The dominant performance also gave Ramos a new career-high in strikeouts (three). At the plate, Ramos went 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double, while Gonzalez got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Ramos is becoming a predictor of DuPont's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-2 (and 0-10 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, DuPont got a big performance out of Henry Turner, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI and one run. Those two RBI gave Turner a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Julius Ramos, who earned two runs and three stolen bases.
DuPont's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-12. As for ASPIRA Charter, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-14.
Coming up, DuPont will face off against First State Military Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. ASPIRA Charter will be paying especially close attention to the Tigers' matchup: after the Tigers face off against the Bulldogs, they'll take on ASPIRA Charter again at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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