
Lancers
04/02/25 vs Sierra | 28 |
04/25/25 vs Lincoln | 19 |
03/07/25 vs Sonora | 16 |
04/26/25 vs Cosumnes Oaks | 14 |
04/26/25 vs Argonaut | 8 |
East Union got themselves on the board against Argonaut on Saturday, but Argonaut never followed suit. They blew past the Mustangs 8-0. The result was nothing new for the Lancers, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
Mikayla Simpson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over six innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Leah Altstadt was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Caliyah Lopez, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
The win (which was East Union's fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-12. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Argonaut, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-5.
Coming up, East Union will head out on the road to challenge Sierra at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lancers are facing the Timberwolves at the right time seeing as the Timberwolves are stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Argonaut, they will host Bradshaw Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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