Softball Recap: Laton Gets the Win

While Laton's win against Legacy Christian Academy wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Laton skirted past Legacy Christian Academy 22-20. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Mustangs as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Jade Perez

Stolen Base (Career)

03/21/25 vs Legacy Christian Academy	3
02/28/25 @ Coast Union	2
03/15/25 vs Orosi	1
05/01/24 vs Alpaugh	1
04/29/24 @ Alpaugh	1

Jade Perez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and seven unearned) runs off four hits. Perez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, Madison Heffley was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Samantha Peralez, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.

Laton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .723. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 3-7. As for Legacy Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Coming up, Laton will be playing at home against Tranquillity at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Legacy Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Alpaugh at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.