Softball Recap: Antonian Prep Extends Winning Streak to 11

Apaches

Previous Games

04/01/25 @ TMI-Episcopal	17-2
03/28/25 vs Incarnate Word	15-0
03/25/25 vs Savio	15-0
03/22/25 vs Hebbronville	16-4
03/21/25 vs TMI-Episcopal	19-0
+ 6 more games

Antonian Prep came tearing into Tuesday's match with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.1 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the TMI-Episcopal Panthers as they made off with a 17-2 win. That's two games straight that the Apaches have won by exactly 15 runs.

Ale Santoyo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three stolen bases, and four runs. What's more, she posted four RBI, the most she's had since back in February.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isabella Garza, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Bella Vasquez, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.

Antonian Prep's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-7. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.0 runs over those games. As for TMI-Episcopal, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.

Antonian Prep will challenge Savio at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for TMI-Episcopal, they will welcome Incarnate Word at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Shamrocks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.76 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of.