Boulder Creek extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 8-16 in the process. They lost 15-7 to the Apollo Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Jaguars of the 11-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2015.
Matt Nicolosi and Chase Gilmore did some serious damage despite the final result: Nicolosi went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Gilmore went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Owen Tsau, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for Apollo, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-7. Considering they have won 13 matches by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Apollo's side, they let Roberto Quinones and Carlos Parra run wild. Quinones went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double, while Parra went 2-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs Parra has posted since back in February. Alex Covarrubias was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Boulder Creek will square off against Pinnacle at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Apollo, they will challenge Desert Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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