Aspire Langston Hughes Academy extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 3-10 in the process. They came up short against the Ben Holt College Prep Academy Bobcats, falling 16-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bobcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-1 on Wednesday.
As for Ben Holt College Prep Academy, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-7. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won seven games by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Ben Holt College Prep Academy's part, Elias Gonzalez made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the most strikeouts Gonzalez has posted since back in March. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and one double. He has become a key player for Ben Holt College Prep Academy: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 5-7 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isaac Gonzalez, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Colton Berry, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
As of now, neither Aspire Langston Hughes Academy nor Ben Holt College Prep Academy have any future games scheduled.
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