Vasquez took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Tuesday. They blew past the Antelope Valley Antelopes 24-3. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Antelopes: they've now won six in a row.
Madisyn Wharton and Mariah Pulido made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Wharton tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Pulido struck out eight batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). At the plate, Wharton went 2-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI, while Pulido scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Faith Nasrallah, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Sadie Mendoza was another key player, scoring four runs while going 4-for-5.
Mustangs
| 02/18/25 vs Antelope Valley | 57.9% |
| 04/25/24 @ Verdugo Hills | 15.4% |
| 04/22/24 vs Faith Baptist | 56% |
| 04/20/24 vs Garfield | 21.7% |
| 04/20/24 vs Arleta | 33.3% |
| + 10 more games |
Vasquez was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .579. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.
Coming up, Vasquez will take on Golden Valley at 3:15 p.m. on February 26th. As for Antelope Valley, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 17-7 win against Santa Clarita Christian on the 20th.
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