Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask San Luis Obispo Classical Academy). They blew past the Laton Mustangs 15-5 on Wednesday. The Grizzlies not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 12, 2024 (when they won 15-4).
Luke Keefe was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those doubles marked the first that he has hit this season.
Rhett Soto
| 04/30/25 vs Laton | 2 |
| 04/22/25 @ Laton | 1 |
| 04/16/25 vs Coast Union | 1 |
| 04/14/25 @ Orcutt Academy | 1 |
| 04/04/25 vs Shandon | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rhett Soto, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Samuel Olsen, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
San Luis Obispo Classical Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.1 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 9.
San Luis Obispo Classical Academy's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-9-1. As for Laton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-14-1 record this season.
San Luis Obispo Classical Academy will head out on the road to challenge Shandon at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Grizzlies are facing the Outlaws at the right time seeing as the Outlaws are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Laton, they will welcome Alpaugh at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Mustangs will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: the Buffalos will have lost nine straight heading into Monday's game.
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