College Park and Benicia are an even 4-4 against one another since March of 2019, but likely not for long. The College Park Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Benicia Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. College Park will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Friday, College Park sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Amador Valley.
Jack Lowery looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Vincent "Tino" Vasell was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Connor Berkowitz, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Benicia didn't have quite enough to beat Acalanes on Thursday and fell 2-1.
Benicia also got a good showing from Cormac O?Connell, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Benicia saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nash Rubins, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
College Park's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6. As for Benicia, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-7.
College Park couldn't quite finish off Benicia in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 5-3. Thankfully for College Park, Xander Estrada (who fired off two home runs and four RBI while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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