For the first time this season, Bourgade Catholic will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Tuesday. They will look to defend their home field against the Chino Valley Cougars at 3:45 p.m. Bourgade Catholic has given up an average of 12.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Bourgade Catholic was handed a 11-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past St. John Paul II Catholic 15-13. The win continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won four in a row.
Tyson Trujilo
| 03/03/25 vs St. John Paul II Catholic | 2 |
| 03/01/25 vs Pima | 1 |
| 02/27/25 @ Horizon Honors | 1 |
| 02/26/25 @ North Valley Christian Academy | 1 |
| 04/16/24 @ Maryvale Prep | 1 |
Bourgade Catholic let Alexander Guzak and Tyson Trujilo run wild. Guzak scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Trujilo scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave Trujilo a new career-high in RBI (two). Tyler Preach was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Bourgade Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .730. Their OBP was a full 0 higher than the also-impressive .571 that St. John Paul II Catholic posted.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Chino Valley was a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They lost 15-2 to Phoenix Christian. The loss was Chino Valley's first of the season.
Chino Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaycin Pickett, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. Another was Logan Zerger, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Bourgade Catholic picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Chino Valley, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 1-1-1.
Bourgade Catholic suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Chino Valley when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Will Bourgade Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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