Aspire Langston Hughes Academy is 2-8 against Ben Holt College Prep Academy since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Titans will be playing at home against the Bobcats at 4:00 p.m.
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy played against Turlock Christian on Friday and lost via forfeit.
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Ben Holt College Prep Academy extended their winning streak to three on Friday. The Bobcats walked away with an 11-6 victory over River Islands.
Mariano Rodriquez made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Rodriquez was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Elias Gonzalez was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, five RBI, and one stolen base. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Hunter Haynes was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Ben Holt College Prep Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least two batters in three consecutive contests.
This is the second loss in a row for Aspire Langston Hughes Academy and nudges their season record down to 3-8. As for Ben Holt College Prep Academy, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy might still be hurting after the 13-7 defeat they got from Ben Holt College Prep Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Titans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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