Aztec Eagles
| 02/18/25 vs Animo Bunche | 21 |
| 03/20/25 vs Compton Early College | 20 |
| 03/25/25 vs Animo City of Champions | 12 |
| 02/27/25 @ Inglewood | 12 |
| 03/22/25 vs Hollywood | 11 |
Animo Leadership had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They blew past the Animo City of Champions Wildcats 16-4. Considering the Aztec Eagles have won six games by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Alejandro Gutierrez made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in earned runs (zero). He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Animo Leadership let Giovanni Ulloa and Edgar Cordova run wild. Ulloa scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2, while Cordova scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those four stolen bases gave Cordova a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eric Angeles, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Animo Leadership kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Animo Leadership now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Animo City of Champions, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Coming up, Animo Leadership will square off against Pacifica Christian/Santa Monica at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Animo City of Champions, they will head out on the road to challenge Compton Early College at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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