Softball Recap: Laton wins going away against Wonderful College Prep Academy

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 11:41am

Softball Recap: Laton Mustangs vs. Wonderful College Prep Academy Lions

In what's become a running theme this season, Laton gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 18-4 margin over the Wonderful College Prep Academy Lions. The high-scoring effort was just what Laton needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.

Evelyn Buttle was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and not a single walk). Buttle was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Laton got a massive performance out of Emily Thomas, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Mariana Perez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.

Laton's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Wonderful College Prep Academy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Laton beat Wonderful College Prep Academy by a score of 13-1 later that day.

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