
Pumas
05/01/25 vs Sherman Oaks CES | 3-18 |
04/28/25 @ Fulton | 25-0 |
04/23/25 vs Panorama | 29-0 |
04/21/25 @ Grant | 30-0 |
04/10/25 vs Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences | 16-4 |
Northridge Academy dropped their record down to 13-4 on Thursday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Sherman Oaks CES Knights, falling 18-3. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Pumas, who until this contest were averaging 3.59 runs allowed.
Jasmine Campa made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
As for Sherman Oaks CES, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 13-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 19.1 runs this season.
On Sherman Oaks CES' side, Araceli Altamirano made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Altamirano has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 4-for-6 with two runs, one triple, and one double. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Sherman Oaks CES let Kaitlyn Flamenco and Sophia Pirayesh run wild. Flamenco went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one double, while Pirayesh went 3-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those four hits gave Flamenco a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Rosenthal, who went 3-for-5 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Northridge Academy is set to challenge their familiar foe East Valley at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Sherman Oaks CES will face off against rival Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences at 2:30 p.m. on Monday.
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