After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Buckley, Lakeview Charter was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against Valor Academy by a score of 6-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 16-9 back in April.
Angel Vazquez
| 04/24/25 @ Buckley | 7 |
| 03/28/25 @ Sun Valley Magnet | 4 |
| 03/10/25 @ East Valley | 1 |
| 02/28/25 vs Northridge Academy | 1 |
| 02/20/25 vs Vaughn | 1 |
Angel Vazquez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 13 Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Lakeview Charter is 5-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-5 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Lakeview Charter let Eric Perez and Angel Sanchez run wild. Perez went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs, while Sanchez went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Those two RBI gave Sanchez a new career-high. Julian De La Pena was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Lakeview Charter pushed their record up to 9-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Valor Academy, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-5.
Coincidentally, Lakeview Charter and Valor Academy will both be playing Valley Oaks CES the next time they take the field. The Lions will host the Vanguards at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Valor Academy will head out to face them at 2:00 p.m. on Monday.
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