IDEA Burke College Prep was forced to take a big loss against Great Hearts Western Hills back in March, they got the better of them on Thursday. The Wildcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Spartans. This was a revenge game for the Wildcats: when they faced off against the Spartans back in March, they had to take a 15-4 defeat.
Delilah Martinez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Martinez was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lilly Gomez, who went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, one triple, and one run. Jeslei Macias was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four stolen bases and one run.
IDEA Burke College Prep was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Great Hearts Western Hills only posted a batting average of .222.
The victory got IDEA Burke College Prep back to even at 1-1. As for Great Hearts Western Hills, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-8-1.
IDEA Burke College Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Great Hearts Western Hills, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 20-1 win against IDEA Ingram Hills on the 17th.
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