Softball Recap: Luis Valdez Leadership Academy Lions vs. Latino College Preparatory Academy Golden Eagles
Luis Valdez Leadership Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 35-13 to the Latino College Preparatory Academy Golden Eagles. One positive for Luis Valdez Leadership Academy, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Andrea Mata Alejo and Lucy Espinoza did some serious damage despite the final result: Mata Alejo scored three runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Espinoza scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Mata Alejo is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Viviana Martinez, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Latino College Preparatory Academy's side, the team relied heavily on KATHY BARAJAS, who scored six runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all seven of her plate appearances. MARIELA BALBUENA was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Luis Valdez Leadership Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Latino College Preparatory Academy, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Luis Valdez Leadership Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Latino College Preparatory Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against KIPP San Jose Collegiate at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Latino College Preparatory Academy is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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