Softball Game Recap: Vaughn White Tigers vs. Northridge Academy Pumas

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 1:38am

Softball Recap: Vaughn White Tigers vs. Northridge Academy Pumas

Sadly, Vaughn is still looking for their first win of the season after five matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 30-0 walloping at the hands of the Northridge Academy Pumas on Monday. The matchup marked that first time this season in which Vaughn was not able to get on the board.

For Northridge Academy's part, Alondra Laguna and Mackenzie Eaton were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Laguna pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Eaton tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Laguna got on base in four of her six plate appearances with four runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Eaton scored five runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5.

In other batting news, Alexa Munoz was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, seven RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexy Harvey, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.

Vaughn's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Northridge Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-6.

Vaughn will head out on the road to challenge Fulton at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northridge Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Sherman Oaks CES at 2:30 p.m. Northridge Academy will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.

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