
Olympians
04/24/25 @ Hawthorne | 5-2 |
04/22/25 vs Hawthorne | 10-9 |
04/14/25 @ Beverly Hills | 15-0 |
04/10/25 vs Lawndale | 19-5 |
04/08/25 vs Lawndale | 11-1 |
Leuzinger came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Hawthorne Cougars by a score of 5-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-9 on Tuesday.
Victoria Gonzalez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Leuzinger's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jacqueline (Jaycee) Chavez, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Another was Jazmin Zamora, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Leuzinger's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-5. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Hawthorne, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
Leuzinger will venture away from home to square off against Mira Costa at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Hawthorne, they will challenge Lawndale at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cardinals have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season.
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