The Borrego Springs Rams will head out on the road to challenge the St. Joseph Academy Crusaders at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Borrego Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Borrego Springs not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since May 15, 2024. Everything went their way against Bonsall as they made off with a 9-3 win.

Chris Alcaraz
03/28/25 vs Bonsall | 15 |
03/25/25 vs Calipatria | 7 |
03/21/25 vs Mountain Empire | 3 |
03/14/25 vs Vincent Memorial | 9 |
03/04/25 vs Desert Mirage | 9 |
+ 8 more games |
Chris Alcaraz made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
In other batting news, Borrego Springs let AB Arambula and Mauricio Rodriguez run wild. Arambula scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Rodriguez scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Arambula has become a key player for Borrego Springs: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-2 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jordyn Navarro, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to Calvin Christian.
St. Joseph Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Borrego Springs, their record is now 4-2.
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