Apollo is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Monday. They will head out to face off against the West Point Dragons at 3:45 p.m. Apollo will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Friday, Apollo earned a 5-2 win over Boulder Creek.
The team relied heavily on Isaiah Holguin, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Point). Their pitchers stepped up to hand Dobson a 13-0 shutout on Friday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Dragons with their most commanding win of the season.
Adam Vasquez looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, Kenyer Martinez was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Marco Medina, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
West Point was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .548. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matchups.
Apollo now has a winning record of 4-3. As for West Point, their record is now 3-1.
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