College Park and Benicia are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2019, but likely not for long. The Falcons will be playing at home against the Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (College Park 3.6, Benicia 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Saturday, College Park needed a bit of extra time to put away Monte Vista. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Mustangs. The victory continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won six in a row.
Sai Akin
| 05/03/25 @ Monte Vista | 3 |
| 02/28/25 vs Foothill | 2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Campolindo | 1 |
| 03/20/25 @ Cardinal Newman | 1 |
Sai Akin looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Samuel Johnston, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Jack Carpenter, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Benicia didn't have quite enough to beat Clayton Valley Charter on Thursday and fell 4-3. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Peyton Rowles was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and one stolen base. That home run was his first of the season.
College Park's win bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Benicia, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
College Park took their victory against Benicia when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 14-2 score. Do the Falcons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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