Softball Recap: Granada Hills Charter Extends Winning Streak to Six

Highlanders

Previous 6 Games

05/02/25 vs Cleveland	16-2
04/30/25 vs Chatsworth	15-0
04/25/25 vs Birmingham	13-2
04/23/25 @ Taft	20-4
04/19/25 vs Downey	5-4
04/19/25 vs Santa Fe	12-2

Granada Hills Charter had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They blew past the Cleveland Cavaliers 16-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 15-0 back in April.

The team relied heavily on Lainey Brown, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Jasmine Soriano was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.

Granada Hills Charter was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .533. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .324 or higher in six consecutive matchups.

Granada Hills Charter pushed their record up to 21-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Cleveland, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.

Looking ahead, Granada Hills Charter will face off against El Camino Real at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Highlanders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Royals have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season. As for Cleveland, they will square off against Birmingham at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Patriots will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Cavaliers surely won't give up without a fight.