The Life Prep Fire will face off against the North RedHawks at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Life Prep lost 17-2 to Destiny Christian last Friday. The Fire have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, North got the win against Heights on Tuesday by a conclusive 14-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the RedHawks.
Ana Amador was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Amador was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Yulisa Herrera Trejo, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Evelyn Escamilla, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
North always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .677. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heights only posted an OBP of .485.
North has also opened the season with a perfect 2-0 record. As for Life Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Life Prep couldn't quite finish off North when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 6-4. Will the Fire have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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