Sylmar won the last time they faced Monroe and things went their way on Friday too. The Spartans put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 17-5 win. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won five contests by 12 runs or more so far this season.
Maya Salceda was a standout: she fired off two home runs, three stolen bases, and three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Katherine Godoy, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Spartans
| 04/11/25 @ Monroe | 81% |
| 04/09/25 vs Van Nuys | 71.4% |
| 04/05/25 vs Poly | 52.2% |
| 04/05/25 vs King/Drew | 15% |
| 04/04/25 vs Canoga Park | 80% |
| + 23 more games |
Sylmar was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .810. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.
The victory made it two in a row for Sylmar and bumps their season record up to 5-7. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 4-7 Van Nuys and 3-5 Monroe. As for Monroe, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
After both having extra time off, Sylmar and North Hollywood will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 3:00 p.m. on the 23rd. The Spartans will need to watch out since the Huskies have now posted at least ten runs in their last four games. As for Monroe, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Van Nuys at 3:00 p.m. on the 23rd. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolves have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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