Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask La Costa Canyon). They never let the Academy of Our Lady of Peace Pilots get on the board and left with a 7-0 win on Monday. The Mavericks not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since May 3, 2024.
The result came thanks to Norah Coulsell's shutout, as she gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in March of 2024.
Malia Whitehouse
| 03/24/25 vs Academy of Our Lady of Peace | 3 |
| 04/29/24 @ Fallbrook | 2 |
| 05/16/24 vs Rancho Bernardo | 1 |
| 05/03/24 @ El Camino | 1 |
| 04/17/24 vs El Camino | 1 |
On the hitting side, Malia Whitehouse was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Brown, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
La Costa Canyon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
La Costa Canyon pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Academy of Our Lady of Peace, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Coming up, La Costa Canyon will take on Grossmont in a tournament on Tuesday. As for Academy of Our Lady of Peace, they will face off against Escondido Charter at 4:00 p.m. on April 2.
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