Softball Recap: Friday's Win Is Latino College Preparatory Academy's Seventh in Last Eight Outings

Golden Eagles

Margin (Wins)

04/30/25 @ Luis Valdez Leadership Academy	17
05/09/25 vs El Primero	16
05/07/25 @ KIPP San Jose Collegiate	16
04/09/25 @ El Primero	16
04/07/25 vs Luis Valdez Leadership Academy	15

Latino College Preparatory Academy won the last time they faced El Primero and things went their way on Friday too. The Golden Eagles were the clear victors by a 17-1 margin over the Lobos. Considering the Golden Eagles have won six matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

YADIRA ADAME made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. ADAME was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, JOCELYN LOMELI and ANDREA SANCHEZ did most of the damage at the plate: LOMELI went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI, while SANCHEZ went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. That's the most doubles SANCHEZ has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of VALERIA MACHADO, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Latino College Preparatory Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .773. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Latino College Preparatory Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.8 runs over those games. As for El Primero, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Latino College Preparatory Academy is set to face off against their familiar foe Summit Shasta at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, El Primero will take on rival KIPP San Jose Collegiate at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.