Van Nuys made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Canoga Park, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Van Nuys was the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over Canoga Park on Friday. With that victory, the Wolves brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
ARIEL PUENTE
| 03/28/25 @ Canoga Park | 4 |
| 05/09/24 vs Dymally | 3 |
| 03/15/25 vs St. Mary's Academy | 2 |
| 02/21/25 vs Hoover | 2 |
| 05/07/24 @ Animo De La Hoya | 2 |
ARIEL PUENTE made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). That one earned run gave her a new career-low. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, one triple, and one RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, GRECIA BARRERA was a standout: she scored four runs while going 4-for-4. ALISA LARA was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Van Nuys was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .469. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Van Nuys' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. As for Canoga Park, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coming up, Van Nuys will face off against Ventura at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Canoga Park, they will head out to face off against North Hollywood at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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