Vikings
| 04/23/25 vs Lincoln | 21 |
| 05/16/25 @ Hoover | 19 |
| 04/30/25 vs Hoover | 16 |
| 05/21/25 vs High Tech SD | 12 |
| 05/02/25 vs Kearny | 11 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but La Jolla had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the High Tech SD Storm with a sharp 13-1 win. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by nine runs or more this season.
Natalie Alvarez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Jerri Taylor was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Madeleine Ehlert was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
La Jolla was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .556. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
La Jolla pushed their record up to 10-13 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for High Tech SD, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
As of now, neither La Jolla nor the Storm have any future games scheduled.
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