With a playoff win on the line, Bulls College Prep rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Thornton Wildcats 6-5. The win was some much needed relief for the Bulls as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Jeremiah Alvarado
| 05/28/25 @ Thornton | 16 |
| 04/12/25 @ Noble Street College Prep | 12 |
| 05/22/25 @ Mather | 11 |
| 03/21/25 @ Steinmetz College Prep | 9 |
| 03/26/25 @ Thornwood | 6 |
Jeremiah Alvarado made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 16 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Those 16 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ivan Perez, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Toney Johnson was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Bulls College Prep's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Thornton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-17-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Bulls College Prep nor Thornton have any future games scheduled.
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