The Bulls College Prep Bulls will be playing in front of their home fans against the UIC College Prep Firecats at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bulls College Prep knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully UIC College Prep likes a good challenge.
In what's become a running theme this season, Bulls College Prep gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Rauner a 15-0 shutout.
Marilin Lopez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Lopez has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lopez was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with four RBI and a run.
In other batting news, Lea Lobaton was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Lobaton is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Denalia Medina, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for UIC College Prep's offense. They fell victim to a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park on Monday.
Bulls College Prep's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-3-1. As for UIC College Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Bulls College Prep might still be hurting after the 18-3 defeat they got from UIC College Prep when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Bulls College Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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