In what's become a running theme this season, Mater Academy East Las Vegas gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past the Western Warriors 18-2. The win was just what Mater Academy East Las Vegas needed coming off of a 9-1 loss in their prior game.
Camryn Reyes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Reyes has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Reyes was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kamille Vargas, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Adilene Beltran, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Western's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Tapia, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Western, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas will be playing at home against Virgin Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Virgin Valley is coming into the contest with six straight victories on the road, so Mater Academy East Las Vegas will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Western, they will face off against Moapa Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Western is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.4 runs per game this season.
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