Excelsior Charter extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to seven on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They lost 17-1 to the University Prep Jaguars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Jaguars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-1 on Wednesday.
As for University Prep, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-7. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games.
For University Prep's part, they let Saidy Gonzalez and Jocelyn Lopez run wild. Gonzalez got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double, while Lopez went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those four RBI gave Lopez a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Paityn Zimmerman, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Excelsior Charter is set to square off against their familiar foe Riverside Prep at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, University Prep will take on rival Academy for Academic Excellence at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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