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The Buckeye (AZ) varsity softball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against La Joya Community (Avondale, AZ) by a score of 20-2.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
La Joya Community	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
Buckeye	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	-	-

Final score provided by G. Bennett.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Buckeye (24-25)

La Joya Community

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.333	19	18	2	6	2	2
2	Anaya Romero (Jr)	.500	2	2	1	1	1	0
3	H. Melendrez (Sr)	.667	3	3	1	2	0	1
6	Michelle Galaz (Sr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0
7	Mariah Lozano (Sr)	.000	2	1	0	0	0	0
8	Jenami Garcia (Jr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0
9	I. Alicoate (Jr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
10	Andrea Leon (Fr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0
12	Gabriella Nunez (Sr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
19	A. Soares (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0	2	0	1
21	Isabel Soares (Sr)	.500	2	2	0	1	1	0

Buckeye

Batting

Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B	HR
Team Totals	.667	38	30	20	20	18	3	1	4
Ava Van Auken (So)	1.000	1	1	1	1	1	1
Caleila Kaluna (Jr)	1.000	4	4	4	4	2			1
Hailee Paladini (Fr)	.500	4	2	1	1	1
Hailey Espinoza (Sr)	.750	4	4		3	3	1	1
Jazlene Barrios (Sr)	.333	3	3	1	1
K. Ellis (Jr)	.500	2	2	1	1	2			1
M. Blackwell (Sr)	1.000	4	1	4	1	3			1
Mione McCoy (Sr)	1.000	2	2	2	2	3	1		1
Mya Loya (Fr)	1.000	2	2	2	2
Sofia Villa (Sr)	.500	4	2	1	1	2
Thea Scott (So)	.333	3	3	1	1
Val Villa (Jr)	.500	5	4	2	2	1

La Joya Community

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	8	2	5	.368	.444	.812
2	Anaya Romero (Jr)	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	1.000
3	H. Melendrez (Sr)	0	1	0	0	.667	1.000	1.667
6	Michelle Galaz (Sr)	0	2	0	1	.000	.000	.000
7	Mariah Lozano (Sr)	1	0	0	1	.500	.000	.500
8	Jenami Garcia (Jr)	0	1	1	3	.000	.000	.000
9	I. Alicoate (Jr)	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
10	Andrea Leon (Fr)	0	2	0	3	.000	.000	.000
12	Gabriella Nunez (Sr)	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
19	A. Soares (Fr)	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.500	2.500
21	Isabel Soares (Sr)	0	0	1	1	.500	.500	1.000

Buckeye

Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
Team Totals	1	2	5	1	9	.730	1.233	1.963
Ava Van Auken (So)						1.000	2.000	3.000
Caleila Kaluna (Jr)						1.000	1.750	2.750
Hailee Paladini (Fr)			2		1	.750	.500	1.250
Hailey Espinoza (Sr)						.750	1.500	2.250
Jazlene Barrios (Sr)				1	1	.333	.333	.666
K. Ellis (Jr)						.500	2.000	2.500
M. Blackwell (Sr)		1	2			1.000	4.000	5.000
Mione McCoy (Sr)						1.000	3.000	4.000
Mya Loya (Fr)						1.000	1.000	2.000
Sofia Villa (Sr)	1		1			.667	.500	1.167
Thea Scott (So)					3	.333	.333	.666
Val Villa (Jr)		1			4	.600	.500	1.100

La Joya Community

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
7	Mariah Lozano (Sr)	1

Buckeye

Baserunning

Athlete Name	SB	SBA
Team Totals	5	5
Hailee Paladini (Fr)	2	2
M. Blackwell (Sr)	1	1
Mya Loya (Fr)	1	1
Val Villa (Jr)	1	1

La Joya Community

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.867	15	12	1	2
2	Anaya Romero (Jr)	1.000	4	4	0	0
3	H. Melendrez (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
7	Mariah Lozano (Sr)	.667	3	2	0	1
9	I. Alicoate (Jr)	.000	1	0	0	1
19	A. Soares (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
21	Isabel Soares (Sr)	1.000	3	2	1	0

Buckeye

Fielding

Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	PB	SBA	SB
Team Totals	1.000	13	12	1	2	1	1
Caleila Kaluna (Jr)	1.000	3	2	1
Hailee Paladini (Fr)	1.000	1	1
Hailey Espinoza (Sr)	1.000	8	8		2	1	1
Mione McCoy (Sr)	1.000	1	1

La Joya Community

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	31.50	1	.000	1
10	Andrea Leon (Fr)	31.50	0		1
21	Isabel Soares (Sr)	31.50	1	.000	1

Buckeye

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	3.50	1		1.000	1	1
	Hailee Paladini (Fr)	3.50	1		1.000	1	1

La Joya Community

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	4	18	20	18	1	4	38	32
10	Andrea Leon (Fr)	2	8	9	9	1	1	18	14
21	Isabel Soares (Sr)	2	10	11	9	0	3	20	18

Buckeye

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	4	8	2	2	1	8			0	19	18
	Hailee Paladini (Fr)	4	8	2	2	1	8			0	19	18

La Joya Community

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P
	Team Totals	.562	.632	1	5	82
10	Andrea Leon (Fr)	.571	.667	1	3	38
21	Isabel Soares (Sr)	.556	.600	0	2	44

Buckeye

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.444	.474	0	0			77
	Hailee Paladini (Fr)	.444	.474	0	0			77

Game Story

Arizona High School Softball - La Joya Community drops to Buckeye

March 15, 2025: Avondale, AZ 85323

Buckeye Hawks (Buckeye, AZ) supporters left the game thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad topple the host La Joya Community Fighting Lobos (Avondale, AZ), 20-2 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Buckeye improves its record to 5-3 on the year. The Hawks travel to Desert Edge (Goodyear, AZ) to face the Scorpions in a non-league game on Saturday, March 15. The Scorpions enter the game with a record of 3-4. Desert Edge lost 16-2 in their recent non-league game against Chaparral (Scottsdale, AZ)

The Fighting Lobos now hold a 4-6 record. They play next when they travel to Browne for a non-league game on Tuesday, March 18. La Joya Community will face a Bruins squad coming off a 12-1 non-league win over Agua Fria (Avondale, AZ). The Bruins record now stands at 3-0.

LJCHS vs Buckeye Softball Game Info

Sat., Mar. 15, 2025 @ 10a

The Buckeye (AZ) varsity softball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against La Joya Community (Avondale, AZ) by a score of 20-2.

Rankings & Records

La Joya Community (24-25)

AZ	Div.
157	30

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	RF	RA
17-12	9-1	9-6	5-4	3-2	.586	.900	305	271

Buckeye (24-25)

AZ	Div.
77	16

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	RF	RA
15-12	3-4	8-3	5-6	2-3	.556	.429	254	150

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
La Joya Community	2.3	2.3	2.4	2.0	1.7	.7	2.4	-	-	10.5	9.8	2.0
Buckeye	1.9	1.7	1.3	2.8	.7	1.5	1.0	0	2.0	9.4	8.6	2.7

Team Stat Comparison

La Joya Community		Buckeye
.400	Batting Average	.353
.514	On Base Percentage	.437
.665	Slugging Percentage	.561
.900	Fielding Percentage	.877
.586	Win Loss Percentage	1.000

Team Leaders

La Joya Community		Buckeye	National Avg.
#2 Anaya Romero.753	Batting Average	Caleila Kaluna.506	.287
#2 Anaya Romero.811	On Base Percentage	Sofia Villa.557	.406
#2 Anaya Romero2.086	Slugging Percentage	Sofia Villa.818	.393
#10 Andrea Leon1.000	Fielding Percentage	Thea Scott1.000	.829
#21 Isabel Soares.600	Win Loss Percentage	Caleila Kaluna1.000	.558

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
La Joya Community	1-2		Buckeye	4-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/1/25	La Joya Community	North	(W) 8-7	3/19/25	North	Buckeye	(W) 15-5
3/6/25	Kellis	La Joya Community	(L) 32-12	3/4/25	Kellis	Buckeye	(W) 15-2
3/28/25	Youngker	La Joya Community	(L) 19-17	4/1/25	Youngker	Buckeye	(W) 13-5
				4/3/25	Buckeye	Youngker	(W) 17-7

Record Breakdown

La Joya Community (24-25)		Buckeye (24-25)
17-12	Overall	15-12
9-1	League	3-4
2-6	Non-League	9-2
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-2	Common Opponent	4-0
9-6	Home	8-3
5-4	Away	5-6
3-2	Neutral	2-3
0-0	Playoff	1-1
17-11	In-State	15-12
0-1	Out-of-State	0-0