Softball Recap: Marquez Has No Trouble Against Sotomayor

Gladiators

Margin (Wins)

04/09/25 @ Sotomayor	22
04/11/25 vs Sotomayor	19
03/03/25 @ Bell	16
04/07/25 vs Roybal	15
02/26/25 vs Wilson	13

Marquez won the last time they faced Sotomayor and things went their way on Friday too. The Gladiators put the hurt on the Wolves with a sharp 21-2 victory. The Gladiators might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by eight runs or more this season.

Delilah Sanchez was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Rosalia Reyes, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.

Marquez hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive contests.

Marquez pushed their record up to 13-1 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 14.7 runs over those games. As for Sotomayor, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-5.

Marquez wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 7-2 win against Roosevelt on the 21st. As for Sotomayor, they have also already played their next match, a 27-8 loss against Maywood Academy on the 23rd.