Softball Recap: James Irwin Jaguars vs. Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions
James Irwin won the last time they faced Dolores Huerta Prep, and things went their way on Thursday too. Everything went the James Irwin Jaguars' way against the Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions as the James Irwin Jaguars made off with a 21-11 win. The Jaguars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by eight runs or more this season.
James Irwin let Cameo Murray and Jasleen Deleon loose on the outfield. Murray scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4, while Deleon scored four runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Joelle Hassler, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, James Irwin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.7 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 11.8.
James Irwin has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Dolores Huerta Prep, their defeat was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-10-1.
James Irwin has already played their next contest, a 19-7 loss against Woodland Park on the 8th. As for Dolores Huerta Prep, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 18-0 defeat against Florence on the 8th.
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