Fighting Lobos
| 04/15/25 @ Copper Canyon | 20 |
| 04/01/25 vs Glendale | 18 |
| 03/20/25 vs Central | 18 |
| 04/17/25 vs Copper Canyon | 17 |
| 03/19/25 @ Metro Tech | 15 |
La Joya Community entered their tilt with Copper Canyon on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victors by an 18-1 margin over the Aztecs. Considering the Fighting Lobos have won seven matches by more than 13 runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Isabel Soares made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Soares was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI and one double. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Anaya Romero was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in each of the last 11 games she's played. Michelle Galaz also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
La Joya Community was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .552. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
La Joya Community pushed their record up to 14-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.3 runs over those games. As for Copper Canyon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. La Joya Community will welcome Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Copper Canyon, they will be playing at home against Glendale at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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