Softball Recap: Walther Christian Academy extends road winning streak to four

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 11:57pm

Softball Recap: Walther Christian Academy Broncos vs. Our Lady of Tepeyac Tigers

Walther Christian Academy can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Our Lady of Tepeyac Tigers an 18-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Walther Christian Academy sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.

Anneliese Mozas made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Mozas has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mozas was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off three home runs and nine RBI while going 3-for-3.

In other batting news, Selah Argueta and Jocelyn Rivera did most of the damage at the plate: Argueta scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Rivera scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Argueta has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Grace Gionnotta, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.

Walther Christian Academy's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Our Lady of Tepeyac, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Walther Christian Academy will take on Latin at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Walther Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.9 runs per game this season. As for Our Lady of Tepeyac, they will be playing at home against Christ the King at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Our Lady of Tepeyac is facing Christ the King at the right time seeing as Christ the King is stuck on a six-game losing streak.

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