Softball Recap: El Capitan Gets the Win

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2026, 12:34pm

Softball Recap: El Capitan Vaqueros vs. West Hills Wolf Pack

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Previous 6 Games

04/28/26 - Home9-6 W
05/07/25 - Home0-3 L
04/04/25 - Away1-3 L
03/25/23 - Home1-8 L
04/18/22 - Away0-4 L
04/21/16 - Home2-14 L

El Capitan hadn't done well against West Hills recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Vaqueros came out on top against the Wolf Pack by a score of 9-6. This was payback for the Vaqueros, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Addison Higuera was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Sofia Simone, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: El Capitan kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 5-1 when they post 11 or more hits.

El Capitan's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 10-10. As for West Hills, they dropped their record down to 8-13 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.

Coming up, El Capitan will face off against Santana at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Vaqueros' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Sultans have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season. As for West Hills, they will take on Helix at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.

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