Boron won against California City last Tuesday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Boron Bobcats put the hurt on the Desert Scorpions with a sharp 10-3 victory. Considering Boron has won three contests by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Braeden Wolfe was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Wolfe has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Wolfe was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, Andrew Gartica was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Colton Boyett was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
The win got Boron back to even at 4-4. As for Desert, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Boron will head out on the road to take on University Prep at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. University Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Desert, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on California City at 3:15 p.m. on April 2nd.
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