Softball Recap: Monday's Win Is Legacy's Sixth in Last Seven Outings

Tigers

Margin (Wins)

04/02/25 vs South East	15
03/10/25 vs Hamilton	15
03/19/25 @ Roosevelt	13
02/24/25 vs Hawthorne	13
04/09/25 vs Garfield	11

Legacy lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Norwalk, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Monday's contest. The Tigers were the clear victors by a 14-5 margin over the Lancers on Monday. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by six runs or more this season.

Katelen Pedroza made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.

In other batting news, Legacy let Alissa Andon and Priscilla Medina run wild. Andon went 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Medina went 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Those three RBI gave Medina a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Medina, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one RBI.

Legacy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Legacy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Norwalk, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-10-1.

Looking ahead, Legacy is taking a road trip to face off against South Gate at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rams will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Norwalk, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Whittier at 3:15 p.m.